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Nkambe languages

Index Nkambe languages

The Nkambe languages are a group of languages spoken by the Yamba and related peoples of the western grasslands of Cameroon. [1]

11 relations: Atlantic–Congo languages, Benue–Congo languages, Cameroon, Dzodinka language, Eastern Grassfields languages, Grassfields languages, Limbum language, Mbə’ language, Mfumte language, Southern Bantoid languages, Yamba language.

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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Benue–Congo languages

Benue–Congo (sometimes called East Benue–Congo) is a major subdivision of the Niger–Congo language family which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Cameroon

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Dzodinka language

Dzodinka or Lidzonka is a Grassfields language of Cameroon.

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Eastern Grassfields languages

The Eastern Grassfields languages, spoken in the Bamenda grassfields of Cameroon, are a branch of the Grassfields languages including Bamun, Yamba and Bamileke.

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Grassfields languages

The Grassfields languages (or Wide Grassfields languages) are a branch of Benue–Congo spoken in the Western High Plateau of Cameroon and a sister group to the Bantu languages.

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Limbum language

Limbum is a Grassfields language of Cameroon, with a small number of speakers in Nigeria.

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Mbə’ language

Mbə’ (Mbo’, Mbaw) is a Grassfields language of Cameroon.

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Mfumte language

Mfumte (Nfumte) is a Grassfields Bantu language of Cameroon.

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Southern Bantoid languages

Southern Bantoid (or South Bantoid), also known as Wide Bantu or Bin, is a branch of the Benue–Congo languages of the Niger–Congo language family.

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Yamba language

Yamba is a Grassfields language of Cameroon, with a small number of speakers in Nigeria.

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References

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

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