Dagbanli
E916944
Dagbanli is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Dagomba people in northern Ghana.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gur language
ⓘ
Oti–Volta language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Kusaal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mampruli NERFINISHED ⓘ Moore language NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanunli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dagbane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dagbani NERFINISHED ⓘ Dagomba language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfSpeakers | over 2 million speakers ⓘ |
| hasBibleTranslation | Dagbanli Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociationWith | Kingdom of Dagbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Kumbungu dialect
ⓘ
Tamale dialect ⓘ Yendi dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | dagb1246 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | dag ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Akan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English NERFINISHED ⓘ Hausa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNounClassSystem | reduced compared to many Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| hasOrthography | standardized Latin-based orthography ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
ATR vowel harmony
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| hasStandardizationEffortBy | Bureau of Ghana Languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSVOOrder | true ⓘ |
| isOfficialLanguageOf | none (not a national official language of Ghana) ⓘ |
| isTaughtAt |
University for Development Studies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Mabia languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch | Central Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicGroup | Dagomba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
North East Region of Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ Savannah Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Dagomba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ghana
ⓘ
Northern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAsLinguaFrancaIn | Northern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAsRegionalLanguage | Northern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
basic education in parts of Northern Ghana
ⓘ
local radio broadcasting in Northern Ghana ⓘ traditional chieftaincy courts of Dagbon ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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