Akyem Twi

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Akyem Twi is a regional variety of the Akan language spoken primarily by the Akyem people in Ghana.

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Label Occurrences
Akyem Twi canonical 1

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
spoken language variety
variety of Akan
closelyRelatedTo Akuapem Twi NERFINISHED
Asante Twi NERFINISHED
country Ghana
hasAlternativeName Akyem dialect of Twi NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Akan NERFINISHED
hasEthnicAssociation Akyem ethnic group NERFINISHED
hasGrammarSimilarTo other Akan dialects
hasPhonologySimilarTo other Twi dialects
hasRegion Akyem Abuakwa area NERFINISHED
Akyem Bosome area NERFINISHED
Akyem Kotoku area
hasStandardForm Akan orthography NERFINISHED
hasUsageStatus living language variety
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
isPartOf Akan cultural sphere NERFINISHED
languageFamily Akan languages NERFINISHED
Atlantic–Congo languages NERFINISHED
Central Tano languages NERFINISHED
Kwa languages
Niger–Congo languages
Potou–Tano languages NERFINISHED
Tano languages NERFINISHED
partOf Akan language continuum NERFINISHED
sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith Akuapem Twi NERFINISHED
Asante Twi NERFINISHED
other Akan dialects
spokenBy Akyem people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Eastern Region of Ghana NERFINISHED
Ghana NERFINISHED
subclassOf Akan language variety
Twi NERFINISHED
usedFor everyday communication
local trade
oral tradition
writingDirection left-to-right

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Twi hasDialect Akyem Twi