Buli
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Buli is a Gur (Voltaic) language spoken primarily in northern Ghana by the Builsa people.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gur language
ⓘ
Voltaic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Buili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buli (Gur language) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroFamily | Atlantic–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Builsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologName | Buli (Ghana) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | Buli ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | buli1254 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | bwu ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
SVO word order
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| hasNativeSpeakersRegion | Builsa traditional area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive tone
ⓘ
vowel length distinctions ⓘ |
| isSpokenAs | native language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Gur languages
ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| region | Upper East Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Builsa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ghana
ⓘ
northern Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Northern Gur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local administration in Builsa areas
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ religious practice in Builsa communities ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Builsa District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sandema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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