Wasa
A language of Ghana
| Population | 309,000 (2003). |
| Region | Southwest. |
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Ghana, reference number 66 |
| Alternate names | Wasaw, Wassa |
| Dialects | Amenfi, Fianse. Some intelligibility with Abron [abr]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Central, Akan |
| Language use | Also use Akan [aka], less in rural areas. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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