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Baa language

Index Baa language

Baa, also known as Kwa, Kwah, is a Niger–Congo language of uncertain affiliation; the more it has been studied, the more divergent it appears. [1]

7 relations: Adamawa languages, Adamawa State, Atlantic–Congo languages, Bambukic languages, Niger–Congo languages, Nigeria, Savannas languages.

Adamawa languages

The Adamawa languages are a putative family of 80–90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in central Africa, in Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Chad, spoken altogether by only one and a half million people (as of 1996).

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Adamawa State

Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola.

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Atlantic–Congo languages

The Atlantic–Congo languages are a major division constituting the core of the Niger–Congo language family of Africa, characterised by the noun class systems typical of the family.

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Bambukic languages

The Bambukic Yungur–Jen languages form a branch of the provisional Savanna languages, a reduced form of the Waja–Jen branch of the old Adamawa languages family (G7, G9, G10).

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Niger–Congo languages

The Niger–Congo languages constitute one of the world's major language families and Africa's largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers and number of distinct languages.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Savannas languages

The Savannas languages, also known as Gur–Adamawa (Adamawa–Gur), is a branch of the Niger–Congo languages that includes Greenberg's Gur and Adamawa–Ubangui families.

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Redirects here:

Ba (language), Ba language, Baa (language), ISO 639:kwb, Kwa language (Nigeria), The Ba language, The Baa language.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baa_language

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