Gurene language

E917989

The Gurene language is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Frafra people in northern Ghana and parts of Burkina Faso.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gurene language canonical 1
Gurune language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gur language ⓘ
language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
country Burkina Faso ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Farefare ⓘ
Frafra ⓘ
Gurenɛ ⓘ
Gurune ⓘ
Nankani-Gurene ⓘ
linked to: Nankani
hasBasicWordOrder SVO ⓘ
hasDialects Bolgatanga variety ⓘ
Bongo ⓘ
Booni ⓘ
Gurene proper ⓘ
Nankani ⓘ
Talni ⓘ
Zuarungu ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code gur ⓘ
hasLanguageCode ISO 639-3:gur ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature tone ⓘ
vowel harmony ⓘ
hasRegulatingBody Bureau of Ghana Languages ⓘ
hasScriptStandardization orthography developed in Ghana ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith Nankani language ⓘ
Talni language ⓘ
isPartOfEthnolinguisticGroup Gurunsi peoples ⓘ
isRelatedTo Dagbani language ⓘ
Kusaal language ⓘ
Mampruli language ⓘ
Mossi language ⓘ
isTaughtIn primary schools in parts of northern Ghana ⓘ
isUsedBy Frafra diaspora communities ⓘ
partOf Niger–Congo language family ⓘ
region Sahelian zone of West Africa ⓘ
spokenBy Frafra people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn Burkina Faso ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ
Upper East Region of Ghana ⓘ
northern Ghana ⓘ
subfamilyOf Gur languages ⓘ
usedFor local radio broadcasting ⓘ
music ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
religious practice ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
writingSystemDirection left-to-right ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Gur languages → hasLanguage → Gurene language ⓘ
Frafra language → subclassOf → Gurune language ⓘ
linked to: Gurene language