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The presence of major industrial, commercial, and governmental institutions in the city and towns, as well as the increasing migration of other people into the area, has not prevented the Ga people from maintaining aspects of their traditional culture, even though Twi is an important immigrant language in their lands.
It is a Niger-Congo language in the Kwa branch, spoken by around 600,000 people in Ghana. [21] [22] Six separate towns comprised the Ga-speaking peoples: Accra, Osu, Labadi, Teshi, Nungua, and Tema. Each town had a central stool of importance in Ga traditions. Accra, among these towns, rose to prominence and now serves as Ghana's capital.
The Bureau of Ghana Languages is a government institution involved in the educational and cultural effort of the nation. It is a unique institution because, as a government publishing house, it is the only institution of its kind that publishes exclusively in Ghanaian languages.
Deaf culture in Ghana (1 P) E. Entertainment in Ghana (12 C) Events in Ghana (4 C) F. Ghanaian fashion (2 C, 4 P) Ghanaian folklore (2 P) Food and drink in Ghana (4 C ...
The Dangme people travelled as one group, and it was not until their arrival in Ghana that they split into the seven Dangme groups that are known of today. The place of their split was renamed "Lɔlɔvɔ", an Ewe term meaning "Love is finished (ended)". The place is still in existence and is now known as the Tagologo Plains.
The Gonja language, properly called Ngbanya or Ngbanyito, [4] is a Tano language within the Kwa languages family, closely related to Akan languages. [ 5 ] Culture
A map of Ghana's ethno-linguistic areas. Ghana is a multilingual country in which about 80 languages are spoken. [2] English is the official language and lingua franca. [3] [4] Of the languages indigenous to Ghana, Akan is the most widely spoken. [5] Ghana has more than seventy ethnic groups, each with its own distinct language. [6]
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