Gurunsi, or Grunshi, are a set of related ethnic groups inhabiting northern Ghana and south and central Burkina Faso. Oral traditions of the Gurunsi hold...
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1886) c.1874 to 1883 Gazari 1883 to 1899 Babatu 1894 to September 1897 Builsa Hamaria In rebellion 1899 Gurunsi divided between French and British...
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Grũsi or Gurunsi languages, also known as the East Mabia languages, are a group of Gur languages, comprising about 20 languages spoken by the Gurunsi peoples...
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18.5% Mole-Dagbon 12.8% Ewe 7.1% Ga-Adangbe 6.4% Gurma 3.2% Guan 2.7% Gurunsi 2.0% Mande 1.6% other / unspecified Religion (2021 census) 71.3% Christianity...
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Festival is an annual harvest festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of Gurunsis in Bolgatanga and Zuarungu in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It is usually...
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and comprises a total of twenty-four alphabetic characters. Kasem is a Gurunsi language, in the Gur branch. It is spoken in the Upper Eastern Region of...
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including the balangi in Sierra Leone and the gyil of the Dagara, Lobi and Gurunsi from Ghana, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast. Similar instruments are played...
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(Oti-Volta, Gurunsi) *ye (Gurunsi, Kurumfe) *ñam, *ñim (Oti-Volta, Kurumfe) *ʔob, *ʔo *tɪ (Oti-Volta, Gurunsi) *ni, *ne; *nã (Oti-Volta, Gurunsi) *di *yɪɗ...
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capital, Ouagadougou, account for 40% of the population while, to the south, Gurunsi, Gurma, Dagaaba and Lobi populations, speaking Gur languages closely related...
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