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Nchumbulu language

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Nchummuru
Nchumbulu
Native toGhana
Native speakers
1,800 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3nlu
Glottolognchu1238
ELPNchumbulu

Nchumbulu or Nchummuru is a Guang language of Ghana.[2] It is spoken in parts of Bono East, Oti, Northern and Savannah regions.[3][1]

Resources

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  • 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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  1. ^ a b Nchummuru at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Batibo, Herman Language Decline and Death in Africa: Causes, Consequences, and Challenges (2005)
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  • "Did you know Nchumbulu is threatened?". Endangered Languages. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  • http://ugspace.ug.edu.gh/handle/123456789/5372
  • "The acoustic correlates of ATR harmony in seven- and nine-vowel African languages: a phonetic inquiry into phonological structure". SIL International. 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2023-01-12.