Nalu (nalɛ, nul; also spelled Nalou) is an Atlantic language of Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, spoken by the Nalu people, a West African people who settled...
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The Nalu, also called Nalo, Nanum, or Nanu, are a West African ethnic group found in Guinea and Guinea Bissau. They speak the Nalu language. They have...
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The Dravidian languages are a family of languages spoken by 250 million people, primarily in South India, north-east Sri Lanka, and south-west Pakistan...
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The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2...
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the West Atlantic languages Nalu and Rio Nunez as unclassified languages within Niger-Congo. There are a few poorly attested languages, such as Bayot and...
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1896 Nalu (drink) Nalu people, West Africa Nalu language, spoken by the Nalu people Nalu at Fulham Correctional Centre, a prison unit in Australia Nalu River...
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The Bantu languages (English: UK: /ˌbænˈtuː/, US: /ˈbæntuː/ Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a language family of about 600 languages that are spoken by the Bantu...
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Fula share noun-class suffixes. The inclusion of the poorly attested Nalu languages is uncertain. Several classifications, including the one used by Ethnologue...
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Nunez languages have been studied by Fields (2001), but otherwise remain sparsely documented. The two Rio Nunez languages do not subgroup with the Nalu language...
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Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...
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There are over 520 native languages spoken in Nigeria. The official language is English, which was the language of Colonial Nigeria. The English-based...
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languages Bak languages (not including Bijago) Eastern Sénégal–Portuguese Guinea languages Tenda languages Biafada–Pajade Kobiana–Kasanga–Banhum Nalu–Mbulungish–Baga...
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West African example of DE* was reported – carried by a speaker of the Nalu language who was among 17 Y-DNA samples taken in Guinea Bissau. The sequence...
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of the Dagaare language are also found in Cameroon. The Samu languages of Burkina Faso are Gur languages. Like most Niger–Congo languages, the ancestor...
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I'm Still Here (2024 film) (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
Marjorie Estiano as Eliana Paiva (older) Barbara Luz as Nalu Paiva Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha as Nalu Paiva (older) Cora Mora as Maria Beatriz Facciolla Paiva...
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hypothetical language family spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages (which share...
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An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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Igboid languages constitute a branch of the Volta–Niger language family. Williamson and Blench conclude that the Igboid languages form a "language cluster"...
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also known for her work on the Rio Nunez languages, Nalu language, Mel languages, and other Atlantic languages of West Africa. Fields-Black's books include...
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zɑ33 (Tulusha 吐鲁沙) exonym in Heqing County: Tanglangzi 堂郎子 exonym of the Nalu 那鲁 (Heihua 黑话) people: Moxie 麽些 exonym in Jianchuan County 剑川县: tʰo31 lo31...
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250 languages, with some accounts reporting around 600. These include 55 Afro-Asiatic languages, two Nilo-Saharan languages, four Ubangian languages, and...
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languages, though speakers are ethnically Baga. The language is instead most closely related to Nalu and Mbulungish, though it shares a low percentage of...
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Kordofan region of Sudan: Talodi–Heiban languages, Lafofa languages, Rashad languages, Katla languages and Kadu languages. The first four groups are sometimes...
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The Kwa languages, often specified as New Kwa, are a proposed but as-yet-undemonstrated family of languages spoken in the south-eastern part of Ivory...
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The Mande languages are a family of languages spoken in several countries in West Africa by the Mandé peoples. They include Maninka (Malinke), Mandinka...
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Fali comprises two languages spoken in northern Cameroon. Included in Greenberg's Adamawa languages (as group G11), it was excluded from that family by...
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Pεrε or Mbre is a moribund language of the Ivory Coast. It is known as Pεrε [also rendered Prε] by its speakers and as Bεrε [also rendered Brε] by the...
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Volta–Niger family of languages, also known as West Benue–Congo or East Kwa, is one of the branches of the Niger–Congo language family, with perhaps 70...
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official language of Guinea-Bissau is Portuguese, which was spoken by 32.1% of the population according to the 2009 census. It is the language of instruction...
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The Beboid languages are any of two families of Southern Bantoid languages spoken principally in southwest Cameroon, although two (Bukwen and Mashi) are...
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