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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Ghana > Ahanta

Ahanta

A language of Ghana

ISO 639-3aha

Population  142,000 (2003).
Region  Southwest coast.
Language map  Ghana, reference number 4
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Central, Bia, Southern
Language use  Vigorous. Also use some Akan [aka] or Nzema [nzi].
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. Radio programs. Bible portions: 2002.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

Ayɩnda zumalɛ buuku 1. 2000.

Ayɩnda zumalɛ buuku 2. 2000.