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Manenguba languages

The Manenguba languages, also known as the Mbo cluster, are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken on and around the Manenguba mountain range in south-western Cameroon.

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Ethnicity
Bakossi, Mbo, Bakaka, Bassossi
Glottolog
mane1268
Guthrie code
A.15
ISO 639-3
Variously: mbo – Mbo bss – Akoose bqz – Kaka (Central Mbo) bsi – Sosi
Language family
Atlantic–CongoVolta–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba · Volta–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba · Benue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba · BantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba · Southern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba
Native speakers
(180,000 cited 1995–2004)

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Manenguba languages

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples98
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
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Manenguba languages

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related to Bibliography · 42
Manenguba languages → African Linguistics, Akoose, Akɔɔse, Association, Baneka/Mwaneka, Bantu, Bantu Language, Cameroon, Comparative-Historical Study, Dallas, Describes, Eastern, English Dictionary, Ewane Etame, French, Grammar, Hedinger, Jean, Joseph Ekandjoum, Lock-gray-alt-2
related to Name of the languages · 20
Manenguba languages → Bakosi, Balung-Bafo, Bangtangte, Bantu, Comparative Study, Harry Johnston, However, It, Johnston, Malcolm Guthrie, Manenguba, Mbo, Mbo Cluster, Melong, Ngoten, Nhaalemooe, Nkosi, Semi-Bantu Languages, Tessmann, The
related to Noun classes · 10
Manenguba languages → Akoose, As, Bantu, Classes, Manenguba, Nouns, Singular, Some, The, Typically
related to Tones · 10
Manenguba languages → Akoose, Akɔ, All, Hedinger, In, Syllabic, The, The Manenguba, There, These
Language family · 7
Manenguba languages → Atlantic–CongoVolta–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba, BantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba, Bantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba, Benue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba, Manenguba, Southern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba, Volta–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba
Ethnicity · 1
Manenguba languages → Bakossi, Mbo, Bakaka, Bassossi
Glottolog · 1
Manenguba languages → mane1268
Guthrie code · 1
Manenguba languages → A.15
ISO 639-3 · 1
Manenguba languages → Variously: mbo – Mbo bss – Akoose bqz – Kaka (Central Mbo) bsi – Sosi
Native speakers · 1
Manenguba languages → (180,000 cited 1995–2004)

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manenguba akoose languages hedinger mbo class nouns also dialects first example tone classes words high prefix cluster bantu language following

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Manenguba languagesEthnicityBakossi, Mbo, Bakaka, Bassossi1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesGlottologmane12681.00infobox
Manenguba languagesGuthrie codeA.151.00infobox
Manenguba languagesISO 639-3Variously: mbo – Mbo bss – Akoose bqz – Kaka (Central Mbo) bsi – Sosi1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familyAtlantic–CongoVolta–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familyVolta–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familyBenue–CongoBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familyBantoidSouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familySouthern BantoidBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familyBantu (Zone A.15)Manenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesLanguage familyManenguba1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesNative speakers(180,000 cited 1995–2004)1.00infobox
Manenguba languagesNative toCameroon1.00infobox

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