Basaa (also spelled Bassa, Basa, Bissa), or Mbene, is a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon by the Basaa people. It is spoken by about 300,000 people in...
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The Basaa languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone A.40 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), the languages remaining...
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Bassa people (Cameroon) (section Language)
individuals. The Bassa speak the Basaa language. Depending on the sources, we can encounter multiple variations of the ethnonym: Basaa, Bassa, Betjek, Bikyek....
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and Science (BAS or BASc) Bank of America Securities Basaa language, ISO 639-2 and -3 language code bas Basic Allowance for Subsistence in United States...
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Bakoko and Basoo, is a Bantu language of Cameroon. North and South Kogo are as distinct from each other as they are from Basaa; they might be considered...
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national language Kirundi (8.5 – 10.5 million) Beti (1.7 million: 900,000 Bulu, 600,000 Ewondo, 120,000 Fang, 60,000 Eton, 30,000 Bebele) Basaa (230,000)...
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of the Duala, or even confused with them, even though their language is closer to the Basaa group. The Abo (like all Barombi) also speak Duala. Lombe,...
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Bakɔlɛ, Wumbuko, Mokpwe, Isu, Bubia; Duala A30: Yasa, Batanga Basaa (A40): Bankon, Basaa, Bakoko Beti (A70): Bəti-Faŋ, Bəmbələ, Bəbil Meka (A80): Məkaa...
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Rombi (Lombi) is a Bantu language spoken in the Meme department of the Southwest Province of southwestern Cameroon by the Barombi (Barumbi, Balombi) people...
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vehicular language of the Sawa, spoken and understood throughout the coastal region, even by non-Sawabantu native speakers such as the Basaa of Douala...
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Basa language may refer to: Basa languages, several languages of Nigeria Basaa language, a Bantu language of Cameroon Bassa language, a Kru language of...
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Duala, Basaa and Ghɔmálá'). Allophones are given in brackets. Hyman (1972) uses /ɯ/, represented by ⟨ʉ⟩. Hyman (1972) uses /ɤ/. The language has a complex...
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Ethnologue, it has only 31% lexical similarity with Bafia, and 87% with Basaa. Hijuk at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated...
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and Koshi Province, Nepal Baoulé – wawle Spoken in: Ivory Coast Basaa – ɓasaá, ɓàsàa Spoken in: Cameroon Basa-Gumna † – Basa-Kaduna, Basa Kuta Formerly...
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Baptist Mission to Cameroon Basel Mission Basaa language Bassa people (Cameroon) Isabelle Bassong Bata language Joseph Batangdon Batié, Cameroon Batouri...
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three stages (li bat Ngond, which means “the proposal of marriage” in basaa language ; li ti pos, which means “give the bottle” for the engagement; and bijeck...
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Cameroonian French (category Language articles without language codes)
native languages such as Ewondo, Duala, and Basaa language. These loanwords enhance and enrich the vocabulary, adding a distinct flavor to the language. For...
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Cameroon Bakoko language or Kogo, a Basaa Bantu language of Cameroon Bakoko dialect or Koko, a dialect of Oroko, a Sawabantu Bantu language of Cameroon Bakoko...
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Manenguba (Ngoe) languages A20–30 Sawabantu languages; Bube (in Mbam?) A40a (reduced) Basaa languages A50 Bafia languages A60+40b Mbam languages (Jarawan added...
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Bassa (category Language and nationality disambiguation pages)
people (Cameroon) Basaa language, a member of the Bantu languages family Bassa people (Liberia) Bassa language, a member of the Kru languages family Bassa...
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to Ethnologue it is quite similar to Basaa. Nurse, Derek; Philippson, Gérard, eds. (2003). The Bantu languages. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780700711345...
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Demographics of Cameroon (category Articles containing French-language text)
Arab Shuwa). Indigenous languages of Cameroon include: Arab Shuwa Bamum Basaa Bikya Bung Kanuri Ngumba Yeni Lamnso Meta' Mafa Roman Catholic 38.3%, Protestant...
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and Kola (also pronounced Koya), which was closely associated with the Basaa. Other farming peoples they live with are the Yasa, Batanga, Bakoko, Mvae...
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Paat Pingua. Ho Dishum Ho Hoon Ko by Dhanusingh Purti. Eitaa Bataa Nalaa Basaa, Joaur, Parem Sanadh (Poems), Sarjom Ba Taral, etc. By Kamal Lochan Kohaar...
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Loloish languages Hani languages Taloid languages Talodi–Heiban languages Yupik languages Summary by language size This article includes a language-related...
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90,000 Regions with significant populations Paris, Marseille Languages Fanji, Jagham, Basaa, Medumba, French, English Religion Christianity (majority) Islam...
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List of date formats by country (category Articles with Albanian-language sources (sq))
wide variety of time and date representations for different countries and language groups. All examples use example date 2021-03-31 / 2021 March 31 / 31 March...
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List of multilingual countries and regions (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
ethnic and tribal languages including Basaa, Duala, Manenguba, Bikya, Bung, Fula, Kanuri, Ngumba, Yeni, Bamum, Bafia, Bakweri language and many others....
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List of ISO 639-2 codes (category Articles containing Afar-language text)
ISO 639 is a set of international standards that lists short codes for language names. The following is a complete list of three-letter codes defined in...
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