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Topic: Adangme language


  
  Adangme language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adangme (also called Dangme), is a Kwa language spoken in south-eastern Ghana by 800,000 people.
Adangme is a Kwa language, part of the Niger-Congo family.
Adangme is written with a form of the Latin alphabet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adangme_language   (247 words)

  
 Ga language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ga language is a Kwa language spoken in Ghana, in and around the capital Accra.
Ga is a Kwa language, part of the Niger-Congo family.
Although English is the official language of Ghana, Ga is one of 16 languages which the Bureau of Ghana Languages publishes material in.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ga_language   (435 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Adangme language
In the classification of African languages, Atlantic-Congo is an early branch of the Niger-Congo phylum.
The Kwa languages are spoken in the south-eastern part of Côte dIvoire, in Ghana, Togo and Benin, and the south-Western corner of Nigeria.
The Ga language is spoken in Ghana in and around Accra, in the south of Togo and in Western Nigeria.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Adangme-language   (421 words)

  
 [Suse-i18n-commit] r2288 - trunk/yast/tr/po
language code: kaz kk #: src/ISOLanguage.cc:672 -#, fuzzy msgid "Kazakh" -msgstr "Kazakistan" +msgstr "Kazakça" # MR #.
language code: mar mr #: src/ISOLanguage.cc:778 -#, fuzzy msgid "Marathi" -msgstr "Matematik" +msgstr "Marathi" # MW #.
language code: mus #: src/ISOLanguage.cc:822 -#, fuzzy msgid "Creek" -msgstr "Yunanca" +msgstr "Creek" # FM # fuzzy #.
forge.novell.com /pipermail/suse-i18n-commit/2006-October/002106.html   (7159 words)

  
 [Suse-i18n-commit] r1926 - trunk/yast/et/po
language code: chm #: src/ISOLanguage.cc:406 msgid "Mari" -msgstr "" +msgstr "Mari" #.
language code: heb he #: src/ISOLanguage.cc:584 @@ -879,12 +879,12 @@ #.
language code: scc srp sr #: src/ISOLanguage.cc:976 @@ -1889,12 +1889,12 @@ #.
forge.novell.com /pipermail/suse-i18n-commit/2006-October/001753.html   (3287 words)

  
 R-MC: Academic Departments
One of the main reasons that caused their languages to differentiate was the influence of their respective neighbors.
The Adangme on the other hand, settled on the coast southwest of the Volta River, so they were primarily impacted by the Ewe people.
Ga is the major language of Accra and between 75 and 100% of that area is literate.
www.rmc.edu /directory/academics/soci/ghana%20website/TURN%20IN/GA_Culture5.asp   (412 words)

  
 NiiCa Republic Of Ghana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Ghanaian is distinguished chiefly by the language factor.
It's estimated that as a first language, some 45% of the nation's population speak Akan, 16% speak Gur, 14% speak Ewe, 10% speak Ga/Adagme and the most ancient Ghanaian language - Guan is spoken by 12 % of the population.
The Akan are found in Ashanti and Brong Ahafo regions; greater parts of the Western and Eastern Regions; the whole of Central Region except the Efutu and Awutu around Winneba; and a small area in the northern part of the Volta Region.
www.niica.on.ca /ghana/People.aspx   (469 words)

  
 Afar language resources
The Afar language (Cushitic) is spoken in the Afar Region of Ethiopia, eastern Eritrea, and Djibouti, but as the Afar are...
I just checked with en:ISO 639, and it says aa is the language code for en:Afar language, a language which has 1.5 million speakers, with a literacy rate of between 1 and 3...
Afar (cAfár af) is a Lowland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti.
www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Afar.html   (1165 words)

  
 Ethnologue: Ghana
It may include more than one distinct language, but it is not the same as Busa of Benin and Nigeria.
It is an official literary language with Wali.
An official literary language used for primary and secondary education, mother tongue authored literature, textbooks, grammars.
www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Ghan.html   (2789 words)

  
 Academics
List A alphabetizes the languages that are spoken by students of limited English proficiency in New York State school districts, and identifies the corresponding countries where those languages are spoken.
The predominant Indian languages are Quechua, Aymara, and Saramo (aka Itonama; spoken by less than 19 percent of the population).
Predominant native languages are Swahili (aka Kiswahili) and Luba.
web001.greece.k12.ny.us /academics.cfm?subpage=793   (1268 words)

  
 Ethnologue 14 report for language code:DGM
The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It has been superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005).
Literacy rate in second language: 75% to 100%.
www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=DGM   (55 words)

  
 People Groups Living in the U.S. - Listed by Country of Origin
The official language is Spanish, which is spoken by less than 40 percent of the population.
Yiddish is spoken by 5 percent of the population.
Chinese, an official language, along with Tamil and English, is spoken by about 75 percent of the population.
www.ethnicharvest.org /peoples/bycountry.html   (913 words)

  
 Adangme language - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Adangme language - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Adangme language contains research on
Adangme language, Classification, Geographic distribution, Phonology, Consonants, Vowels, Tones, Phonotactics, Writing system, References, External links, Languages of Ghana and Kwa languages.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Adangme_language   (281 words)

  
 Adyghe language resources
Along with the Russian language, the Adyghe language is the state language of Adygea.
* Languages of Russia A Abaza language Adyghe language Ainu language Akkala Sami Aleut language Altay language Alutor language Avar language Azerbaijani...
The language referred to by its speakers as Adygebze or Ad?gabza, and alternatively spelled in English as Adygean, Adygeyan or Adygei.
mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Adyghe.html   (1399 words)

  
 Everytongue.com Language Learning Helps
Below you can choose a language you know (like English) and then a language you do not know (like Albanian).
First play the language you know (like English) then listen to the language you want to learn (Like Spanish).
If the language is in fl then you can buy the recording from here.
www.everytongue.com /learn.htm   (418 words)

  
 Locale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Language codes are standardised by ISO639 as 2-letter (eg "en" for English) or 3-letter codes (e.g.
A locale name is typically of the form language[_territory][.codeset][@modifier], where language is an ISO 639 language code, territory is an ISO 3166 country code, and codeset is a character set or encoding identifier like ISO-8859-1 or UTF-8.
There are about 160 language codes and 240 country codes.
jan.netcomp.monash.edu.au /i18n/locale/locale.html   (1403 words)

  
 MediaGlyphs Project - Language names
Language names in their original form and script
The codes in the "MGlang" column are connected to explanation pages that contain translations of the language name in many languages and other additional information.
If you know and if you can, please send the language name in its original form and script (using Unicode-UTF8 encoding) and also mention the most common character encoding used for that language (e.g.
www.mediaglyphs.org /mg/p/langnames.html   (187 words)

  
 ISO / Ethnologue Language code 'ada'
GRN has recognised and recorded 3 distinct spoken languages and dialects within this language code.
See also the alphabetical language list and full country list.
Another reference on countries, languages and people groups is Peoplegroups.org.
globalrecordings.net /langcode/ada   (214 words)

  
 Language Codes for CCL Searching, Texas Tech University Libraries
Language Codes for CCL Searching, Texas Tech University Libraries
In Common Command Language (CCL), the index name for languages is WLN, followed by the three character language index code.
Below is a complete list of the three letter codes for all searchable languages.
library.ttu.edu /iris/help/language_codes.php   (110 words)

  
 ISO 639 code tables
This page offers a combined view of the language code tables of ISO 639 parts 1, 2, and 3.
Viewing by name will enable you to browse for any name associated with a specific identifier, including an inverted form of a name (e.g., the code element id=[aaq] "Eastern Abnaki" will also be found under "Abnaki, Eastern").
The elements may also be ordered by scope of denotation or type of language.
www.sil.org /iso639-3/codes.asp   (165 words)

  
 Dangme - Qwika
Adangme (also called Dangme), is a Kwa language spoken in south...
Niger-Congo Languages Kwa Languages Languages Ga-Dangme-Dangme Ga Official statute and codes of language...
language very similar to that of the Dangme, another Ghanaian ethnic group, the Ga are grouped as part of the Ga-Dangme ethnolinguistic group.
www.qwika.com /find/Dangme   (377 words)

  
 Alphabetic Codes for the Representation of Languages Names - Languages Abbreviations, Languages identification codes
List of English and French names of Languages with ISO 639-2 Alpha-3 as well as some of the Alpha-2 codes arranged alphabetically by English name of language.
Where two codes are provided (22 languages total) the bibliographic code is given first and the terminology code is given second.
Multiple codes for the same language are to be considered synonyms.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/language_code.htm#two   (276 words)

  
 Nyankole language and culture
List of Languages: N. Ethnologue Database - Twelfth Edition - 1992 Barbara F. Grimes, Editor Copyright © 1992 Summer Institute of Linguistics, Inc. The...
LANGUAGE_CODES.TXT Language codes for Ethnologue, 12th ed., 1992 Date created: 24-APRIL-1995 Last modified: 5-MAY-1995 AAA GHOTUO AAB ARUM-CESU AAC ARI AAD AMAL AAF ARANADAN AAG ARE AAH ARAKH AAI ARIFAMA-MINIAFIA AAK ANKAVE AAL AFADE AAM ARAMANIK...
Part of _Ethnologue: Languages of the World_, 13th Edition; Barbara F. Grimes, Editor; Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1996.
www.lonweb.org /link-nyankole.htm   (238 words)

  
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A handbook of language study for Corps members (Izon).
Tokyo : Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies,
Dictionary of the Hausa language, with appendices of Hausa literature.
www.ling.upenn.edu /~seidlf/dic.html   (546 words)

  
 Ghanaian Languages
On Language And Development In Africa: The Case of Ghana
Also in Togo Population 1,125,900 in Ghana (1991 L. Vanderaa CRC); 8% of the population (1990 WA) Remarks Ga and Adangme are separate official literary languages.
GONJA (Ghana) Alternate language names NGBANYITO Dialect names GONJA, CHORUBA (CHOROBA), DUMPO (NDMPO) Genetic affiliation Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Guang, North Guang Geographical region West central, around the Upper Volta River Population 138,500 (1991 L. Vanderaa CRC) Remarks It is not intelligible with Chumburu.
www.ghanaweb.com /GhanaHomePage/tribes/languages.php   (1038 words)

  
 ISO 639 Language Codes -- Electronic Text Center
ISO 639 Language Codes -- Electronic Text Center
Technical contents of ISO 639:1988 (E/F) "Code for the representation of names of languages".
"Code for the representation of names of languages, alpha-3 code" dated 12/16/91.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /tei/iso639.html   (74 words)

  
 Appendix B - Advanced Search Screen
A different default is presented in each of the three search boxes to help convey to users the ability to create a more specific search.
At this time the Task Force recommends including a short list of the most commonly used limits at the top of each drop-down, followed by a complete list (in the same drop-down).
This approach seems to have particular merit for presenting the many language and format options effectively to users.
web.uflib.ufl.edu /alephopac/report/appendixB.html   (609 words)

  
 List of Available Languages - UCB Library Pathfinder
If the language you want is not in the Limit by Language pull-down menu:
Type a language from the list below into either of the search boxes.
To search for more than one language in the same search, enclose each language in quotation marks and separate them with the word or.
pathfinder.berkeley.edu:8000 /html/help/langs.html   (71 words)

  
 African Script Layouts for Keyboards, Stickers and Covers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Single Language Stickers: You can apply these self-adhesive, peel-off stickers quickly and easily to any keyboard, covering up the old letters and creating a sharp and distinctive keyboard with your choice of Language/Layout.
Large Print Stickers: We increased the size of most letters 2-1/2 times on these rugged, laminated stickers.
KEYBOARD COVERS -- This is an ideal solution when you need a temporary keyboard in a second language -- put the cover on to input text in another language -- take it off to go back to your original layout.
www.language-keyboard.com /layouts-african-keyboard.htm   (330 words)

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