Chakali
A language of Ghana
| Population | 6,000 (2003 GILLBT). |
| Region | East of Wa; Ducie village largest. |
| Language map |
Ghana, reference number 16 |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: is 62% with Tampulma [tpm], 68% with Vagla [vag]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Gur, Central, Southern, Grusi, Western |
| Language use | Home. In Tuasa, only older people; in other villages children also use it. Chakali seem to accept the Wali language, but do not approve of it being used in their homes. Also use Wali [wlx]. |
| Comments | Muslim, traditional religion, Christian. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
HATFIELD, Deborah H.; KLUGE, Angela; TOMPKINS, Barbara, authors. 2002. "Sociolinguistic survey of the Chakali language area."
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