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Akan

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ashantinounA member of a nation and ethnic group of Akan origin, found mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast.
matrilineal(anthropology) Tracing descent only through female ancestors.
baoulénounAn Akan people, one of the major ethnicities of Côte d'Ivoire, who historically migrated from what is today Ghana.
aburenounA language of Côte d'Ivoire.
gonjanounThe people of the former kingdom of Gonja.
adangbenounA language of Ghana.
gurunsinounA set of related ethnic groups inhabiting northern Ghana and south and central Burkina Faso.
anlonounA subgroup of the Ewe people of approximately 6 million people, inhabiting southern Togo, southern Benin, southwest Nigeria, and south-eastern parts of the Volta Region of Ghana.
guronounA language of the Mande family spoken in the Ivory Coast.
gbêkênounA region of Ivory Coast.
abidjinounA language of Côte d'Ivoire.
nzemanounThe language of the Nzema.
abongonounThe people of the Abongo tribe.
frafranounThe language of the Frafra people.
adangmenounA Niger-Congo language spoken in southeastern Ghana.
adioukrounounA language spoken in the south of the Ivory Coast, chiefly in the subprefecture of Dabou.
krumennounAn ethnic group living mostly along the coast of Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire.
gikyodenounA language of Ghana.
abronnounA language of Ghana.
gcwinounA certain ethnic group in Africa.

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