Nchumbulu language
Nchumbulu is a highly endangered language that is spoken in Ghana by the Brong Ahafo region west of Lake Volta near Kaplang and is spoken in three villages in the area. [1] [2]
Classification
Nchumbulu | |
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Native to | Ghana |
Native speakers
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1,800 (2003)[3] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nlu |
Glottolog | nchu1238 [4] |
Nchumbulu is a Guang language of Ghana that is part of the North Guang subdivision of the language family. [5]
Resources
- Batibo, H. (2004). The role of minority languages in education and development in Africa. The language web: Essays in honour of Victor Webb, 26-33.
- Blench, R. (2007). Endangered languages in West Africa. Language diversity endangered
- Goody, Jack R. (1963). Ethnological Notes on the distribution of the Guang Languages. Journal of African Languages 2. 173-189.
- Edu-Buandoh, Dora Francisca. Multilingualism in Ghana: An ethnographic study of college students at the University of Cape Coast. ProQuest, 2006.
References
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External Links
http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/4622 http://ugspace.ug.edu.gh/handle/123456789/5372 http://www.sil.org/resources/archives/50335
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- ↑ Batibo, Herman Language Decline and Death in Africa: Causes, Consequences, and Challenges (2005)
- ↑ Nchumbulu Ethnologue
- ↑ Nchumbulu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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- ↑ Ansah, M. A., & Agyeman, N. A. (2015). Ghana language-in-education policy: The survival of two South Guan minority dialects. In: Per Linguam 31(1), 89.