Sissala language
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Name (Hebrew)
שפת סיסאלה
Name (Latin)
Sissala language
Name (Arabic)
لغة سيسالا
Other forms of name
Hissala language
Issala language
Sisaala language
Sisai language
nne Sisala language
Sissaala language
See Also From tracing topical name
Grusi languages
See Also From tracing place name
Burkina Faso
Ghana
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q11020264
Library of congress:
sh 85122995
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Blass, R. Relevance relations in discourse, 1990:p. 2ff (Sissala, which is spoken in Burkina Faso and Ghana ... is a Gur language, of the subgroup Gurunsi ... Sissala is the French spelling, Sisaala, Sissala used in Ghana.)
- Ethnologue, 11th ed.:p. 161 (Sissala (Sissala, Sisai, Issala, Hissala) Sissili Province, Burkina Faso, between Leo and Ouessa. Niger-Kordofanian, Niger-Congo, Gur, Central, Doghosie-Grusi, Gouin, Grusi, Central-Eastern, Central. All one dialect in Burkina Faso, and distinct from Sisaala languages in Ghana) p. 236 (Sisaala, Western (Busillu Sisala, Sisai, Issala, Hissala) North Central Ghana, town of Lambusie. Niger-Kordofanian, Niger-Congo, Gur, CentralDoghosie-Grusi, Grusi-Gouin, Grusi, Central-Eastern, Central. Close to Sissala of Burkina Faso, but distinct)
- Fivaz. Classif. African langs., 1977:p. 24 (Sisala (Sisale, Sisai, Hissala, Issala); listed as one group under Central Subgroup of Grusi Group; in Burkina Faso and Ghana)
- Mann. Thesaurus Afr. langs.:p. 58 (Sisala, Burkina Faso, Ghana, under Grusi Group)
- Voegelin lang.:p. 151 (Sisla=Hissala=Issala-Sisai. Ghana, Upper Volta)
- Sisaala-English, English-Sissala dictionary, 1973(Sisaala)