Gurene language
E917989
The Gurene language is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Frafra people in northern Ghana and parts of Burkina Faso.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gurune language | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gur language
ⓘ
language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| country |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Farefare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frafra ⓘ Gurenɛ NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurune NERFINISHED ⓘ Nankani-Gurene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasicWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Bolgatanga variety
ⓘ
Bongo ⓘ Booni NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurene proper ⓘ Nankani NERFINISHED ⓘ Talni NERFINISHED ⓘ Zuarungu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | gur ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCode | ISO 639-3:gur ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
tone
ⓘ
vowel harmony ⓘ |
| hasRegulatingBody | Bureau of Ghana Languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScriptStandardization | orthography developed in Ghana ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isMutuallyIntelligibleWith |
Nankani language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Talni language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfEthnolinguisticGroup | Gurunsi peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Dagbani language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kusaal language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mampruli language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mossi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | primary schools in parts of northern Ghana ⓘ |
| isUsedBy | Frafra diaspora communities ⓘ |
| partOf | Niger–Congo language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sahelian zone of West Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Frafra people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ Upper East Region of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Ghana ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Gur languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local radio broadcasting
ⓘ
music ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ religious practice ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| writingSystemDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gurune language