North Guang
E618731
North Guang is a subgroup of the Guang branch of the Niger-Congo language family, comprising several closely related languages spoken primarily in Ghana.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Guang language subgroup
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Northern Guang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch | Guang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
closely related member languages
ⓘ
mutual intelligibility varies among member languages ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndangermentStatus | some member languages vulnerable or endangered ⓘ |
| hasEthnolinguisticRegion | Volta Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFamily | Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeographicLocation | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHigherFamily |
Atlantic–Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kwa (in some classifications) ⓘ Volta–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Codes | multiple, one per member language ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Chumburung
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Foodo NERFINISHED ⓘ Gichode ⓘ Gonja NERFINISHED ⓘ Kpala NERFINISHED ⓘ Kplang NERFINISHED ⓘ Krache NERFINISHED ⓘ Nawuri NERFINISHED ⓘ Nchumbulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageStatus | minority languages ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticClassificationLevel | subgroup ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
Niger–Congo noun class remnants in some languages
ⓘ
SVO basic word order (for most members) ⓘ tone languages (for most members) ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguageGroup |
Akan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ewe NERFINISHED ⓘ Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryRegion |
central Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchField | African linguistics ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticContext | bilingualism with Akan and English is common among speakers ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Latin script (for some member languages) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guang branch
ⓘ
Niger–Congo language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
rural areas of Ghana
ⓘ
some small towns in Ghana ⓘ |
| studiedIn | comparative Niger–Congo linguistics ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Guang languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local trade
ⓘ
oral communication ⓘ traditional cultural practices ⓘ |
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