Ga language

Ga
Pronunciation[ɡã]
Native toGhana
RegionSouth-eastern Ghana, around Accra
EthnicityGa
Native speakers
745,000 (2016)[1]
Latin (Ga alphabet)
Ghanaian braille
Official status
Official language in
None. Government sponsored language.
Language codes
ISO 639-2gaa
ISO 639-3gaa
Glottologgaaa1244
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Samuel speaking Ga.

Ga is a Kwa language spoken in Ghana, in and around the capital Accra, by the Ga people. There are also some speakers in Togo, Benin and Western Nigeria. It has a phonemic distinction between three vowel lengths.

  1. ^ Ga at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon