Sehwi (African people)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סהווי (עם אפריקני)
Name (Latin)
Sehwi (African people)
Name (Arabic)
سيهوي (شعب أفريقي)
Other forms of name
Asahyue (African people)
Encassar (African people)
Inkassa (African people)
Sahwi (African people)
Sefwi (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Ghana
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q111084210
Library of congress: sh2002004705
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Daaku, K.Y. Oral traditions of Sefwi, 1974:v. 2, p. i (Sefwi dialect; Sefwi Traditional Area) p. v (Sefwi is made up of paramountcies of Anhwiaso, Bekwai and Wiawso)
  • Ethnologue, 2000(Sehwi (Sefwi, Asahyue); Ghana; closely related to Anyin of Côte d'Ivoire)
  • McFarland, D. Historical dict. of Ghana, 1985(Sefwi (Sahwi, Sehwi, Encassar, Inkassa); Anyi-Bawle Akan group)