Christian Jacobsen Protten, the son of a Danish soldier and an African woman, devised a way of writing Ga with the Latin alphabet in about 1764.
We Accra34.com put things together to bring you authentic Ga, in fun and effective formats. Did you know that in Ghana, most Ga speakers do not use the Ga language to say "Good morning", "Good afternoon", or "Good evening"? Instead, they usually simply say these in English. (Greeting People)
Ga alphabet
A a | B b | D d | E e | Ɛ ɛ | F f | G g | H h | I i | J j | K k | L l | M m |
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N n | Ŋ ŋ | O o | Ɔ ɔ | P p | R r | S s | T t | U u | V v | W w | Y y | Z z |
Ga pronunciationNotes
Vowels can be short (a), long (aa) or extra long (aaa).
Sample text in Ga :
Afɔ gbɔmɔ fɛɛ gbɔmɔ yɛ agbojee mli, kɛ hegbɛ ko ni damɔ ŋɛlɛ koome nɔ. Gbɔmɛi
fɛɛ yɛ jwɛŋmɔ kɛ henilee, ni no hewɔ lɛ esa akɛ amɛhe ahi shi yɛ nyɛmi suɔmɔ mli.
Translation
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed
with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of
brotherhood. (Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
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