What is the mother tongue of Ghana?

Answer 1

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As with many ex-colonies in Africa, the official language of Ghana is the colonial language, English. Nine languages have the status of government-sponsored languages. Hausa is widely used as a lingua franca by Muslims in Ghana.

there are quite a number of them,some notable ones include akan (akuapem twi, asanti twi, fanti), ga, ewe, hausa, krobo, frafra, and dagbani

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The official language that is spoken by most people in Ghana (West Africa) is English. However Ghana has over 79 dialects which is spoken by the people of the different regions in the nation. I am originally from Ghana and I speak two dialects which i adapted from my parents. My mum is from Osu, Greater Accra region and she speaks (GA) and, my dad is from Aburi, Eastern Region of Ghana and he speaks (TWI)

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Yes, most people in Ghana speak twi which falls under Akan but there are also several different languages around Ghana. Twi is the most commonly spoken language. Other languages spoken in Ghana are Ga, by the Ga people of the Greater Accra Region, Fante, by the people of the Central Region, Ewe, by the people of the Volta Region. Hausa is spoken by many people in the north.

Ghana is a former British colony and the official language of the country is English. However, as with educated people everywhere, no doubt some people in Ghana speak French

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Twi (pronounced [tɕʷi]) is a dialect spoken in Ghana by the Akan people, which comprises the Asantes or Ashantis, the Fantes, the Akuapems, the Kwawus, the Akyems, the Bonos or Brongs and the Denkyiras. It is the most widely spoken language in Ghana, with about 8.3 million speakers.
The official language of Ghana is English, but here are some native languages that exist there:

Akan, Ewe, Dagomba, Dangme, Dagaare, Ga, Nzema, Gonja, Kasem.

The official language of Ghana is English.
It is English
french is the main language of ghana
Ghana is a country wind on the western side of Africa. The main language spoken in Ghana is the English language.
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Believe it or not, the official language is English. It is followed closely by French, however, and numerous tribal languages. Up until 1957, when they got their independence, the official language was Ghanaian.
Ghana's major languages are Asante, Ewe, Fante, Boron, Dogamba, Dangme, Dagarte, Akyem, Ga, Akuapem, and English.
ghanaian language

Answer 2

The 1 official language of Ghana is English. It is also the lingua franca for communication between ethnic groups. More than 67% speak English either as a first or second language.

The Akan dialects are the most widely spoken native languages. 58% speak Akan.

There are 2 languages that are widely spoken, but not recognized by the government:

1. Twi (in the Akan group, the most widely spoken indigenous language in the country)
   
2. Fante (Mfantse)
   

There are 9 government-sponsored languages:

1. Akan
   
2. Dagaare
   
3. Dagbani
   
4. Dangme
   
5. Ewe
   
6. Ga
   
7. Gonja
   
8. Kasem
   
9. Nzema
   

Regional languages that are not government sponsored include:

1. Twi
   
2. Asante Twi
   
3. Ewe
   
4. Fante (Mfantse)
   
5. Hausa
   

There are 3 widely used sign languages in Ghana:

1. Ghanaian Sign Language
   
2. Adamorobe Sign Language
   
3. Nanabin Sign Language
   

Here is a list of all 81 languages of Ghana:

1. Abron
   
2. Adamorobe Sign Language
   
3. Adangbe
   
4. Adele
   
5. Ahanta
   
6. Akan
   
7. Akposo
   
8. Animere
   
9. Anufo
   
10. Anyin
    
11. Avatime
    
12. Awutu
    
13. Bimoba
    
14. Birifor, Southern
    
15. Bissa
    
16. Buli
    
17. Chakali
    
18. Chala
    
19. Cherepon
    
20. Chumburung
    
21. Dagaare, Southern
    
22. Dagbani
    
23. Dangme
    
24. Deg
    
25. Delo
    
26. Dompo
    
27. Dwang
    
28. English
    
29. Éwé
    
30. Fante (Mfantse)
31. Farefare
    
32. Fulfulde, Maasina
    
33. Ga
    
34. Ghanaian Sign Language
    
35. Gikyode
    
36. Gonja
    
37. Gua
    
38. Hanga
    
39. Hausa
    
40. Jwira-Pepesa
    
41. Kabiyé
    
42. Kamara
    
43. Kantosi
    
44. Kasem
    
45. Konkomba
    
46. Konni
    
47. Kplang
    
48. Krache
    
49. Kulango, Bondoukou
    
50. Kulango, Bouna
    
51. Kusaal
    
52. Lama
    
53. Larteh
    
54. Lelemi
    
55. Ligbi
    
56. Logba
    
57. Mampruli
    
58. Nafaanra
    
59. Nawdm
    
60. Nawuri
    
61. Nchumbulu
    
62. Nkonya
    
63. Ntcham
    
64. Nyangbo
    
65. Nzema
    
66. Paasaal
    
67. Safaliba
    
68. Sehwi
    
69. Sekpele
    
70. Selee
    
71. Sisaala, Tumulung
    
72. Sisaala, Western
    
73. Siwu
    
74. Tafi
    
75. Tampulma
    
76. Tem
    
77. Twi
    
78. Tuwuli
    
79. Vagla
    
80. Wali
    
81. Wasa
    

The main immigrant languages are:

1. Chinese
   
2. Hausa
   
3. Hindi
   
4. Lebanese Arabic
   
5. Sindhi
   
6. Yoruba
   

Answer 3

Ancient Ghana was not a single, unified country. Many languages were spoken, and it's likely that a lot of them have died out. Since none of them were written, we have no information about them.

The ancestral languages that are still spoken there today include:

1. Abron
   
2. Adamorobe Sign Language
   
3. Adangbe
   
4. Adele
   
5. Ahanta
   
6. Akan
   
7. Akposo
   
8. Animere
   
9. Anufo
   
10. Anyin
    
11. Avatime
    
12. Awutu
    
13. Bimoba
    
14. Birifor, Southern
    
15. Bissa
    
16. Buli
    
17. Chakali
    
18. Chala
    
19. Cherepon
    
20. Chumburung
    
21. Dagaare, Southern
    
22. Dagbani
    
23. Dangme
    
24. Deg
    
25. Delo
    
26. Dompo
    
27. Dwang
    
28. Éwé
    
29. Fante (Mfantse)
30. Farefare
    
31. Fulfulde, Maasina
    
32. Ga
    
33. Gikyode
    
34. Gonja
    
35. Gua
    
36. Hanga
    
37. Hausa
    
38. Jwira-Pepesa
    
39. Kabiyé
    
40. Kamara
    
41. Kantosi
    
42. Kasem
    
43. Konkomba
    
44. Konni
    
45. Kplang
    
46. Krache
    
47. Kulango, Bondoukou
    
48. Kulango, Bouna
    
49. Kusaal
    
50. Lama
    
51. Larteh
    
52. Lelemi
    
53. Ligbi
    
54. Logba
    
55. Mampruli
    
56. Nafaanra
    
57. Nawdm
    
58. Nawuri
    
59. Nchumbulu
    
60. Nkonya
    
61. Ntcham
    
62. Nyangbo
    
63. Nzema
    
64. Paasaal
    
65. Safaliba
    
66. Sehwi
    
67. Sekpele
    
68. Selee
    
69. Sisaala, Tumulung
    
70. Sisaala, Western
    
71. Siwu
    
72. Tafi
    
73. Tampulma
    
74. Tem
    
75. Twi
    
76. Tuwuli
    
77. Vagla
    
78. Wali
    
79. Wasa

Answer 4

The only introduced language in Ghana is English.

For more information on all the languages of Ghana, click here.

Answer 5

What language do they speak in Ghana? they spoke spanish and German
Arabic, which was introduced by the Muslims

Answer 6

Ghana is a former British colony and the official language of the country is English. However, as with educated people everywhere, no doubt some people in Ghana speak French

Answer 7

There are many African languages spoken by the people of Ghana. English is the official language of the Ghana Government. Akan is the first language of more than half of Ghana population.

Answer 8

Twi is the most widely spoken language in Kumasi.

Answer 9

The Ashanti people mainly speak Twi.

Answer 10

english