Region Ghana, Burkina | Glottolog sisa1248 | |
Native speakers (180,000 cited 1991–2003) Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Gur
Southern
Gurunsi
Western
Sisaala ISO 639-3 Variously:
ssl – Western Sisaala
sil – Tumulung Sisaala
sld – Burkina Sissala
sig – Paasaal |
Sisaala (Sissala) is a Gur language cluster spoken in Ghana near the town of Tumu and in the neighbouring republic of Burkina Faso. Western Sisaala is intermediate between Burkina and Tumulung Sisaala.
Paasaal is similar and also called (Southern) Sisaala.
References
Sisaala language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA