Tallensi, also spelled Talensi, are a people of northern Ghana who speak a language of the Gur branch of the Niger-Congo language family. They grow millet and sorghum as staples and raise cattle, sheep, and goats on a small scale. Their normal domestic unit is the polygamous joint family of a man and his sons (and sometimes grandsons) with their w...
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a people of northern Ghana who speak a language of the Gur branch of the Niger-Congo language family. They grow millet and sorghum as staples and ... [3 related articles]
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Member of a people living in northern Ghana. The Tallensi have a strong and elaborate clan system; government is in the hands of chiefs and Earth priests, who are ritually independent and represent...
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