Kplang

A language of Ghana

ISO 639: kph
Alternate Names: Prang
Population: 1,600 (2003 GILLBT).
Location:: Brong-Ahafo region: Sene district, south of Volta lake; Pru district, Yeji town.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Kwa, Nyo, Potou-Tano, Tano, Guang, North Guang
Dialects: 73% intelligibility with Chumburung [ncu]. 96% comprehension of the Yeji dialect of Chumburung due to proximity. Lexical similarity: 92% with the Yeji, 79% with Chumburung [ncu].
Language Use: Vigorous. Most domains. Used by all. Also use Akan [aka].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Kplang
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Traditional religion.

Location: Brong-Ahafo region: Sene district, south of Volta lake; Pru district, Yeji town.