Ga
Gã
Ga is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Ghana, by about 745 thousand people.
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Gã, also spelled Ga or Gan, is a Kwa language, part of the Niger–Congo family, spoken in Ghana, mainly in and around the capital Accra, by the Gã people. There are also some speakers in Togo, Benin and western Nigeria. It has a phonemic distinction between three vowel lengths.
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Written down
Afɔ gbɔmɔ fɛɛ gbɔmɔ yɛ agbojee mli, kɛ hegbɛ ko ni damɔ ŋɛlɛ koome nɔ. Gbɔmɛi fɛɛ yɛ jwɛŋmɔ kɛ henilee, ni no hewɔ lɛ esa akɛ amɛhe ahi shi yɛ nyɛmi suɔmɔ mli.
Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR in Unicode).
Words in Ga
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| water | nu | |
| one | ekome | |
| two | enyɔ̃ | |
| three | etɛ̃ | |
| four | ejwɛ | |
| five | enumɔ | |
| I | mi | |
| thank you | shidaa |
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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