Sisaala language

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The Sisaala language is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Sisaala people in northern Ghana and parts of Burkina Faso.

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Label Occurrences
Sisaala language canonical 2

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gur language
Niger–Congo language
Sisaala language dialect
Sisaala language dialect
Sisaala language dialect
Sisaala language dialect
natural language
branch Gur
continent Africa
country Burkina Faso
Ghana
ethnicity Sissala
surface form: Sisaala
family Gur languages
glottologCode sisa1247
glottologName Sissala
surface form: Sisaala
hasAlternativeName Sissala
surface form: Sisala

Sissala
hasDialect Paasaal
Sisaali
Tumulung Sisaala
Western Sisaala
ISO639-3Code sig
sil
sld
ssl
ssl
languageFamily Niger–Congo languages
surface form: Niger–Congo
macroArea West Africa
primaryUse everyday communication
oral tradition
region Upper West Region of Ghana
northern Ghana
northwestern Ghana
southwestern Burkina Faso
spokenBy Sisaala people
spokenIn Burkina Faso
Ghana
subfamily Southern Gur languages
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gur languages hasMemberLanguage Sisaala language
Southern Gur languages hasLanguage Sisaala language