Nchumbulu language explained

Nchumbulu language should not be confused with Chumburung language.

Nchummuru
Also Known As:	Nchumbulu
States:	Ghana
Speakers:	1,800
Date:	2003
Ref:	e25
Familycolor:	Niger-Congo
Fam2:	Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:	Volta-Congo
Fam4:	Kwa
Fam5:	Nyo
Fam6:	Potou–Tano
Fam7:	Tano
Fam8:	Guang
Fam9:	North
Iso3:	nlu
Glotto:	nchu1238
Glottorefname:	Nchumbulu

Nchumbulu or Nchummuru is a Guang language of Ghana.^[1] It is spoken in parts of Bono East, Oti, Northern and Savannah regions.^[2]

Resources

• Batibo, H. (2004). The role of minority languages in education and development in Africa. The language web: Essays in honour of Victor Webb, 26-33.
• Blench, R. (2007). Endangered languages in West Africa. Language diversity endangered
• Goody, Jack R. (1963). Ethnological Notes on the distribution of the Guang Languages. Journal of African Languages 2. 173-189.
• Edu-Buandoh, Dora Francisca. Multilingualism in Ghana: An ethnographic study of college students at the University of Cape Coast. ProQuest, 2006.

External links

• Web site: Did you know Nchumbulu is threatened? . 2023-01-12 . Endangered Languages . en.
• http://ugspace.ug.edu.gh/handle/123456789/5372
• Web site: 2022-09-15 . The acoustic correlates of ATR harmony in seven- and nine-vowel African languages: a phonetic inquiry into phonological structure . 2023-01-12 . SIL International . en.

Notes and References

1. Ansah, M. A., & Agyeman, N. A. (2015). Ghana language-in-education policy: The survival of two South Guan minority dialects. In: Per Linguam 31(1), 89.
2. Batibo, Herman Language Decline and Death in Africa: Causes, Consequences, and Challenges (2005)