Awutu

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A language of Ghana

ISO 639-3
afu
Population

180,000 (2003).

Location

Coast, west of Accra.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Guang, South Guang
Dialects

Awutu, Efutu, Senya.

Language Use

Also use Akan [aka].

Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Awutu
Writing
Latin script.
Other Comments

Many have school education. Christian, Muslim, traditional religion.