Dagara
E916950
Dagara is a Gur language spoken primarily in parts of Ghana and Burkina Faso by the Dagara people.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gur language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| associatedReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroArea | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dagara people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | daga1275 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Dagaare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dagaare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dagari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Central Dagara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Dagara NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Dagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | Dagaare language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
SVO word order
ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ |
| hasLiterature |
folktales
ⓘ
proverbs ⓘ songs ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
tone
ⓘ
vowel harmony ⓘ |
| hasStandardization | orthography for Dagara ⓘ |
| isEndangered | no (relatively vigorous use) ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | dga ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Dagbani
ⓘ
Frafra NERFINISHED ⓘ Mossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South-Central Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Dagara people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ |
| subfamily | Northern Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
local education ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| usedIn | local radio broadcasting ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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