Ethnologue: Ghana It is an indigenous deaf sign language, also used by The name of the people is Akyode (Achode), the GURENNE (frafra, FAREFARE) GUR 526,300 in Ghana (1991 L http://www.christusrex.org/www1/pater/ethno/Ghan.html
Extractions: Ghana 17,543,000 (1995). Republic of Ghana. Formerly Gold Coast, and British Togoland. Literacy rate 36% (1992 UNESCO); 41% (1977 C. M. Brann). Information mainly from GILLBT 1995, Vanderaa 1991. Data accuracy estimate: A2. Christian, traditional religion, Muslim. Blind population 60,418. Deaf institutions: 20. The number of languages listed for Ghana is 72. ABRON (BRONG, BRON, DOMA) ABR Niger-Congo , Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Central, Akan. Most speak and understand Asante Twi well. Speakers of one dialect have less comprehension of Twi. 25% to 50% literate. Largely Muslim. Survey needed. ADAMOROBE SIGN LANGUAGE ADS ] Adamorobe, a village in the Eastern Region. The district capital is Aburi. Deaf sign language . 15% deafness in the population; one of the highest percentages in the world, caused by genetic recessive autosome. The age range of the deaf is evenly distributed. They are considered full citizens. The village has been settled for 200 years. It is an indigenous deaf sign language, also used by many hearing people. Most users have no contact with Ghanaian Sign Language. Agriculturalists, firewood traders. ADELE (GIDIRE, BIDIRE)
Notes On Literacy text material for stories in frafra primer construction A. Newman 1. The Kaingáng people 2. Bilingual the Kaingáng 3. The first indigenous Writers Workshop http://www.sil.org/lingualinks/literacy/OtherResources/NotesOnLiteracy/Contents.
Nations Of The World And Their Languages CHINA, Peoples Republic of, Mandarin (Putonghua Nzema, Dagbani, Dagarri, Kasem, frafra, Buli, Kusaal Afrikaans, English, German, and indigenous languages. http://www.state.nj.us/njded/bilingual/resources/languages.htm
Extractions: Bilingual Home COUNTRY AFGHANISTAN ALBANIA ALGERIA Arabic, French, and Berber Dialects AMERICAN SAMOA (territory of U.S.) ANDORRA Catalan-Valencian-Baer, French ANGOLA ANGUILLA (territory of U.K.) English, Leeward Caribbean Creole English, Leeward Caribbean Creole ARGENTINA Spanish ARMENIA ARUBA (territory of the Netherlands) AUSTRALIA English (235 Other Living Languages) AUSTRIA German, Slovenian AZERBAIJAN Azerbaijani BAHAMAS English, Bahamas Creole BAHRAIN Arabic BANGLADESH Bangla (Bengali, Sylhetti) BARBADOS English, Bajan BELARUS Belarusan BELGIUM BELIZE English, Creole, Kriol, Spanish BENIN BERMUDA (territory of U.K.) English, Bermudan English BHUTAN Dzongkha BOLIVIA BONAIRE (Netherland Antilles) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA BOTSWANA English, Tswana BRAZIL Portuguese BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BULGARIA Bulgarian, Turkish BURKINA FASO French, Moore, Fulfulde, Jula
SIL Bibliography: Ghana 1993. Helping people get involved Reactions to the first cassette of Akyode indigenous hymns in Ghana. . Collected field reports on the phonology of frafra. http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country_bibl.asp?name=Ghana
AEJMC Archives -- September 2002, Week 1 (#115) representing the largest groups of people received the In 1939, indigenous languages were introduced and Ghana The government also uses frafra, Buli, Kusaal http://list.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0209a&L=aejmc&F=&S=&P=16607
Ghana.co.uk Discussion Forum that even by using their ancestral indigenous names about it because the white people categorize all the Ashantis, Ashanti kor yor, frafra Pepe ni http://www.ghanabiz.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=486
Doctoraten Aan De Faculteit Aguwuom Innocent, indigenous Religiosity and the Reconceptualization of Funeral Rites of the frafra of Northern in Theology for a Pilgrim People Beyond the http://www.theo.kuleuven.ac.be/php/doctoraten.php3
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