Mutanen Logba
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Ghana |
Mutanen Logba na zauna ne a yankin Volta na Ghana, a gabashin tafkin Volta a tsaunukan kan iyakar Ghana da Togo. Yawancin garuruwan Logba da ƙauyuka suna kan hanyar gangar jikin daga Accra zuwa Hohoe. Sun haɗa da ƙauyuka masu zuwa: Wuinta, Akusame, Adiveme, Andokɔfe, Adzakoe, Alakpeti, Klikpo, da Tota. Tota yana da tsayi a tsaunin Ghana Togo zuwa gabashin hanyar Accra-Hohoe. Alakpeti ita ce cibiyar kasuwanci ta Logba, yayin da Klikpo ke zaman shugaban al'ummar Logba a al'adance. Mutanen Logba sun kasance manoma da yawa, suna samar da rogo, masara, dawa da ’ya’yan itatuwa dazuzzuka, waɗanda ake samun su da kayan amfanin gona kamar koko, kofi da guntun mahogany. An san yankin Logba da yanayinsa, wanda ya haɗa da magudanar ruwa, duwatsu, da ƙerarrun duwatsu, gami da sanannun ƙananan kogo ɗaya ko biyu masu ƙanƙanta.
Harshe
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Logba yaren Kwa ne. Akwai kusan masu magana 7 500. Mutanen Logba suna kiran kansu da harshensu Ikpana, wanda ke nufin 'masu kare gaskiya'. Logba ya sha bamban da Lukpa na Togo da Benin, wanda kuma a wasu lokuta ake kira Logba.
Yaren da ya mamaye yankin shine Ewe, wanda Twi ke biye dashi. Yawancin mutanen Logba suna jin harsuna biyu cikin Ewe da Faransanci. Kudancin yankin Logba suna zaune da mutanen Avatime. Logba yana da nisa ne kawai da maƙwabtansa kai tsaye Avatime da Nyagbo-Tafi; A cewar Bernd Heine (1968) yana da alaƙa da yarukan Akpafu da Santrokofi da ake magana da su a arewa.
Asali
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An yi ittifaqi a kan cewa mutanen Logba ba su ne asalin yankin da suke zaune a yanzu ba, an yi hasashe guda biyu dangane da asalin kabilar Logba. Heine (1968, yana bin Debrunner), ya ba da shawarar cewa Logba zuriya ce daga mutanen makɔ, bayan sun gudu daga kudu bayan an sha kashi a rabin na biyu na ƙarni na 18. Duk da haka, su kansu mutanen Logba sun ba da labarin cewa sun haɗu tare da mutanen Gbe daga Ketu. Dorvlo (2004) ya inganta ra'ayi na ƙarshe.