Chakali

CLI

threatened

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 62% with Tampulma ,, 68% with Vagla ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
North
Gur
Central
Southern
Grusi
Western

Demographics: 6,000 (2003 GILLBT).

Language Use: Home. In Tuasa, only older people; in other villages children also use it. Also use Wali [wlx]. Chakali seem to accept the Wali language, but do not approve of it being used in their homes.

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Ghana

Other Comments: Muslim, Christian, traditional religion.