Dagbanli

E916944

Dagbanli is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Dagomba people in northern Ghana.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dagbanli canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gur language ⓘ
Oti–Volta language ⓘ
language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Kusaal ⓘ
Mampruli ⓘ
Moore language ⓘ
Nanunli ⓘ
linked to: Nanuni
country Ghana ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Dagbane ⓘ
Dagbani ⓘ
Dagomba language ⓘ
linked to: Dagbani language
hasApproximateNumberOfSpeakers over 2 million speakers ⓘ
hasBibleTranslation Dagbanli Bible ⓘ
linked to: Dagbani Bible
hasCulturalAssociationWith Kingdom of Dagbon ⓘ
hasDialect Kumbungu dialect ⓘ
Tamale dialect ⓘ
Yendi dialect ⓘ
hasGlottocode dagb1246 ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code dag ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Akan languages ⓘ
linked to: Akan language

English ⓘ
Hausa ⓘ
hasNounClassSystem reduced compared to many Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
hasOrthography standardized Latin-based orthography ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature ATR vowel harmony ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasStandardizationEffortBy Bureau of Ghana Languages ⓘ
hasSVOOrder true ⓘ
isOfficialLanguageOf none (not a national official language of Ghana) ⓘ
isTaughtAt University for Development Studies ⓘ
University of Ghana ⓘ
languageBranch Gur languages ⓘ
languageFamily Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
languageGroup Mabia languages ⓘ
languageSubbranch Central Gur languages ⓘ
primaryEthnicGroup Dagomba ⓘ
region North East Region of Ghana ⓘ
Northern Region of Ghana ⓘ
Savannah Region of Ghana ⓘ
spokenBy Dagomba people ⓘ
spokenIn Ghana ⓘ
Northern Ghana ⓘ
usedAsLinguaFrancaIn Northern Ghana ⓘ
usedAsRegionalLanguage Northern Ghana ⓘ
usedIn basic education in parts of Northern Ghana ⓘ
local radio broadcasting in Northern Ghana ⓘ
traditional chieftaincy courts of Dagbon ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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