Dagbani
E574515
Dagbani is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Dagomba people in northern Ghana.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gur language
ⓘ
Oti-Volta language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dagomba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dagbane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dagbanli NERFINISHED ⓘ Dagomba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | marker of Dagomba identity ⓘ |
| hasDigitalPresence |
Wikipedia edition
ⓘ
local language radio broadcasts ⓘ |
| hasDomainUsage |
local administration in northern Ghana
ⓘ
religious activities in northern Ghana ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | dagb1246 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | dag ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticResearchOn |
morphology
ⓘ
phonology ⓘ syntax ⓘ tone ⓘ |
| hasNeighbouringLanguages |
Gonja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Konkomba NERFINISHED ⓘ Mampruli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpeakersEstimate | over 1 million ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
ATR vowel harmony
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| hasRegulatingBody | Bureau of Ghana Languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScriptDevelopment | standardized orthography in Latin script ⓘ |
| hasStandardVariety | Tamale Dagbani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isCloselyRelatedTo |
Kusaal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mampruli NERFINISHED ⓘ Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMutuallyIntelligibleWith | Nanuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTaughtAt |
University for Development Studies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Gur ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Mabia languages ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch | Central Gur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
North East Region of Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ Savannah Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Dagomba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | lingua franca in northern Ghana ⓘ |
| usedIn |
education in northern Ghana
ⓘ
local media in northern Ghana ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.