Buli

E917982

Buli is a Gur (Voltaic) language spoken primarily in northern Ghana by the Builsa people.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Buli canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

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

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Referenced by (9)

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