Tshi

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Tshi, Tchwi, or Oji are a group of people living in Ghana. The chief of these are the Ashanti, Fanti, Akim and Aquapem. Their common language is Tshi, from which they gain their family name.{{sfn|Chisholm|1911|p=351}}{{Cite journal|last1=JEHLE|first1=A.|title=Soul, Spirit, Fate According to the Notions of the Tshi and Ehwe Tribes (Gold Coast and Togo, W. Africa)|date=July 1907 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a099169|journal=African Affairs|volume=VI|issue=XXIV|pages=405–415|doi=10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a099169|issn=1468-2621}}{{Cite book|last=Ellis|first=Alfred Burdon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jWwhAAAAMAAJ&q=The+Tshi-Speaking+Peoples+of+the+Gold+Coast+of+West+Africa|title=The Tshi-speaking Peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa: Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc|date=1887|publisher=Chapman and Hall, limited|language=en}}

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  • {{EB1911|wstitle=Tshi|volume=27|page=351}}

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