Native to Ghana, Burkina Faso | Ethnicity Dagaaba people | |
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Native speakers 1.1 million (2001–2003) Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Gur
Northern
Oti–Volta
Moré–Dagbani
Moré
Dagaare Writing system Latin (Dagaare alphabet)
Dagaare Braille ISO 639-3 Variously:
dga – Southern Dagaare
dgd – Dagaari Dioula
dgi – Northern Dagara |
Dagaare is the maternal language of the Dagaaba people in Ghana and Burkina Faso. It has been described as a dialect continuum that also includes Waale and Birifor.
Ethnologue divides Dagaare into three languages:
References
Dagaare language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA