Delo

NTR

developing

Alternate Names: Ntribou, Ntribu, Ntrubo

Dialects: None known. Reclassified from Kwa to Gur family.

Genealogy:

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

Demographics: 10,900 in Ghana (2003), increasing. Population total all countries: 16,300.

Language Use: Vigorous. All domains. All ages. Also use Akan [aka], English [eng].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. NT: 2006.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Ghana

Other Comments: ‘Ntrubo’ is the name of the people. Traditional religion, Christian.