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Subfamily of the Southern Bantoid languages
The Tivoid languages are a branch of the Southern Bantoid languages spoken in parts of Nigeria and Cameroon. The subfamily takes its name after Tiv, the
Tivoid_languages
Southern Bantoid language of Nigeria
largest of the Tivoid languages, a group of languages belonging to the Southern Bantoid languages. Source: The first reference to the Tiv language (dzwa Tiv)
Tiv_language
Branch of Southern Bantoid of western Cameroon and part of Nigeria
that the non-Western Momo languages belong in Grassfields and that they may actually be closer to the poorly established Tivoid group; Western Momo is therefore
Grassfields_languages
Tivoid language of southwestern Cameroon
Esimbi is a Tivoid language of southwestern Cameroon. It is also called Isimbi, Simpi, Age, Aage, Bogue and Mburugam. High tone is indicated with an acute
Esimbi_language
Tivoid language of Cameroon
Eman is a Tivoid language of Cameroon. The rather divergent dialects are Eman proper and Amanavil. Eman at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) v t e
Eman_language
Tivoid language spoken in Cameroon
Mesaka, or Ugarə, is a Tivoid language spoken in Cameroon. Batomo may be a separate language, or it may be the same as Motomo (Oliti, Matchi), a dialect
Mesaka_language
State, Bendi, Beboid, Grassfields and Tivoid languages. Within the Benue-Congo languages, the expansive Bantu language family which covers much of central
Languages_of_Nigeria
Branch of the Bantoid family of Niger–Congo languages
that Tivoid, Momo (ex-Grassfields) and East Beboid may form a group, perhaps with the uncertain languages Esimbi and Buru–Angwe: ? Bendi Tivoid–Beboid:
Southern_Bantoid_languages
Tivoid language of Cameroon
Ipulo or Assumbo is a Tivoid language of Cameroon. The rather divergent dialects are Olulu and Tinta/Etongo. Ipulo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) v t
Ipulo_language
Tivoid language spoken in West Africa
Bitare (Njwande, Yukutare) is a Tivoid language of Nigeria and Cameroon. Bitare at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Blench, Roger (2019)
Bitare_language
Large language family of Sub-Saharan Africa
family of African languages spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages (which share a characteristic
Niger–Congo_languages
Southern Bantoid language spoken in Nigeria
Evant is a Tivoid language of Nigeria. Evant has and efforts are currently underway to document and preserve it. Evant at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
Evant_language
has over 500 languages (according to SIL Ethnologue), one of the greatest concentrations of linguistic diversity in the world. The languages of Africa belong
Languages_of_Africa
Tivoid language spoken in Cameroon
Caka is a Tivoid language of Cameroon. Dialects are Batanga and Asaka. Caka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Caka_language
Tivoid language spoken in Nigeria
Batu is a Tivoid language of Nigeria. Dialects are Amanda-Afi, Kamino. Angwe was once assumed to be one, but turns out to be a dialect of the divergent
Batu_language
Tivoid language of Cameroon and Nigeria
Ceve (Iceve), or Iceve-Maci, is a Tivoid language of the Cameroons. The divergent dialects are Ceve proper (Becheve), and Maci (Matchi, Oliti). There
Iceve-Maci_language
Tivoid language of Nigeria
Otank (Utanga) is a Tivoid language spoken by the Utanga group of tiv people in both Nigeria and Cameroon. It is used as a second language by Obanliku speakers
Otank_language
Bantoid language spoken in West Africa
Bantoid language spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon. The ethnic group defined by use of this language is the Ndir. Iyive is an indigenous Tivoid language of Cameroon
Iyive_language
Tivoid language of Nigeria
Abon (Abõ) is a Tivoid language of Nigeria. "Abon". LINGUIST List. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2024. Abon at Ethnologue
Abon_language
Tivoid language of Nigeria
Ambo is a Tivoid language of Nigeria. Ambo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Ambo_language_(Nigeria)
West African ethnic group
border. According to the census conducted in 2005, the population of the Tivoid in this region was recorded at 87,252. In addition to their primary population
Tiv_people
Grassfields language of Cameroon
and Alunfa are poorly documented and for a time had been considered Tivoid languages. Balo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Balo_language
Major division of the Niger–Congo language family
The Atlantic–Congo languages make up the largest demonstrated family of languages in Africa. They have characteristic noun class systems and form the core
Atlantic–Congo_languages
Grassfields language spoken in Cameroon
(Ihatum) is a Grassfields language of Cameroon. Osatu is poorly documented and for a time had been considered a Tivoid language. Osatu at Ethnologue (18th
Osatu_language
Southern Bantoid language of Nigeria
of Nigerian Languages (4th ed.). Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation. Roger Blench (15 September 2016). "The Tivoid languages: overview and
Buru–Angwe_language
Local government area of Taraba State, Nigeria
a bantoid language, actually a Tivoid language Áncá language Batu language a bantoid language, actually a Tivoid language Buru language of Kurmi LGA
Sardauna,_Taraba_State
Large language family spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bantoid languages. The total number of Bantu languages is estimated at between 440 and 680 distinct languages, depending on the definition of "language" versus
Bantu_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
or Çakaj Čaka, a village in Levice District, Slovakia Caka language, a Tivoid language of Cameroon Tzachas (d. 1093), Turkish naval commander Masar
Caka
Branch of the Grassfields languages
"Classification of Momo and West Momo" (PDF). Blench, Roger (2010) Classification of Momo and West Momo Roger Blench (2010) The Tivoid Languages v t e v t e
Southwest Grassfields languages
Southwest_Grassfields_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
character in the book Skulduggery Pleasant: The Faceless Ones Batu language, a Tivoid language of Nigeria Battu, a fictional character in the Nickelodeon India
Batu
Language family of West Africa
The Mande languages are a family of languages spoken in several countries in West Africa by the Mandé peoples. They include Maninka (Malinke), Mandinka
Mande_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
Ukpa, a village in Nigeria Saint-Éman, a commune in France Eman language, a Tivoid language of Cameroon Iman This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Eman
Proposed language family in Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Togo
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
Kwa_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
Prefecture in the Mamou Region of northern-central Guinea Iceve-Maci, a Tivoid language of the Cameroons Maci (medical treatment), a treatment for joint degeneration
Maci
Niger–Congo language cluster
The Gbe languages (pronounced [ɡ͡bè]) form a cluster of about twenty related languages stretching across the area between eastern Ghana and western Nigeria
Gbe_languages
Niger–Congo languages. This latter group comprises one Senegambian language (Fulfulde), 28 Adamawa languages, and 142 Benue–Congo languages (130 of which
Languages_of_Cameroon
Language family of Liberia and Ivory Coast
importance of the Kru languages for their position at the crossroads of African-European interaction. He wrote that "Kru and associated languages were among the
Kru_languages
Branch of Benue–Congo languages of Cameroon and Nigeria
The twelve Mambiloid languages are languages spoken by the Mambila and related peoples mostly in eastern Nigeria and in Cameroon. In Nigeria the largest
Mambiloid_languages
Andamanese languages Australian languages and Tasmanian languages Caucasian languages Khoisan languages Nuba Mountains languages Paleo-Siberian
List_of_language_families
Geographical region in central Nigeria
Nigerian minority languages. Jos Linguistic Circle, Jos, 13th March, 2019. Blench, Roger (31 December 2020). "Research on the Plateau languages of Central Nigeria"
Middle_Belt
Branch of the Niger–Congo languages
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
Gur_languages
Niger–Congo language subgroup of West Africa
Atlantic languages (also the Atlantic languages or North Atlantic languages) of West Africa are a typological grouping of Niger–Congo languages. The Atlantic
West_Atlantic_languages
Language groups spoken in Cameroon and Nigeria
Nigeria. The Eastern Beboid languages may be most closely related to the Tivoid and Momo groups. The Western Beboid languages may be closer to Ekoid and
Beboid_languages
Language family
erstwhile West Momo languages are clearly in the Grassfields family.) Momo may actually be closer to the poorly established Tivoid group, though that may
Momo_languages
Language group of Sudan
The Katla languages are two to three closely related languages that form a small language family in the Nuba Hills of Sudan. Part of an erstwhile Kordofanian
Katloid_languages
Language family
The Gbaya languages, also known as Gbaya–Manza–Ngbaka, are a family of perhaps a dozen languages spoken mainly in the western Central African Republic
Gbaya_languages
Branch of the YEAI Languages
Igboid languages constitute a branch of the Volta–Niger language family. Williamson and Blench conclude that the Igboid languages form a "language cluster"
Igboid_languages
Proposed Ubangian language family of Central Africa
The Sere languages (also called the Ndogoic or Sere–Ndogo languages) are a proposed family of Ubangian languages spoken in South Sudan and the Democratic
Sere_languages
Branch of Atlantic-Congo languages
Senegambian languages, traditionally known as the Northern West Atlantic, sometimes confusingly referred to in literature as the Atlantic languages, are a
Senegambian_languages
Niger-Congo language of Sierra Leone and Guinea
The Limba language, Hulimba, is a Niger–Congo language of Sierra Leone and Guinea. It is not closely related to other languages and appears to form its
Limba_language
Gur language of Burkina Faso
Tiéfo, Kiefo, Tyeforo, is a pair of languages of Burkina Faso. It may be a peripheral member of the Gur languages, but it is of uncertain affiliation
Tiefo_language
Branch of Benue–Congo languages spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon
Bendi languages. The Bendi languages were soon seen to be very different and thus were made a separate branch of Cross River, while the other languages were
Cross_River_languages
Major branch of the Atlantic–Congo languages
languages. The Ghana–Togo Mountain languages are examples of languages where nine- or ten-vowel systems are still found. Languages of Africa Language
Volta–Congo_languages
Branch of the YEAI Languages
Benue–Congo subfamily of the wider Niger–Congo family of languages. All Yoruboid languages are tonal, with most of them having three level tones. Grammatically
Yoruboid_languages
Proposed branch of Niger–Congo of southern Sudan
Talodi–Heiban languages are a proposed branch of the hypothetical Niger–Congo family, spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. The Talodi and Heiban languages are
Talodi–Heiban_languages
Branch of Niger–Congo spoken in Guinea-Bissau through Liberia
The Mel languages are a branch of Niger–Congo languages spoken in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. The most populous is Temne, with about
Mel_languages
Geographic grouping of five language groups spoken in parts of Sudan
Kordofan region of Sudan: Talodi–Heiban languages, Lafofa languages, Rashad languages, Katla languages and Kadu languages. The first four groups are sometimes
Kordofanian_languages
Languages of Africa
The Zande languages are half a dozen closely related languages of the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Sudan.
Zande_languages
Dialect cluster of the Nuba Mountains in Sudan
be distinct languages; as Lafofa is poorly attested, there may be others. Greenberg (1950) classified Lafofa as one of the Talodi languages, albeit a divergent
Lafofa_languages
Small language family of the Nuba Mountains of Sudan
Talodi-Heiban languages which have SVO word order, Rashad languages (and also Lafofa) have SOV word order. The number of Rashad languages varies among
Rashad_languages
Languages of northern Cameroon
Fali comprises two languages spoken in northern Cameroon. Included in Greenberg's Adamawa languages (as group G11), it was excluded from that family by
Fali_languages_(Cameroon)
Reconstructed ancestor of the Niger–Congo language family
Niger–Congo but excluding the Mande, Kru, Siamou, Kordofanian, Dogon and Ijoid languages) is accepted by Glottolog 4.4. Blench (2006, 2016) proposes that Proto-Niger–Congo
Proto-Niger–Congo_language
Cross River language group of Nigeria
The Ogoni languages, or Kegboid languages, are the five languages of the Ogoni people of Rivers State, Nigeria. They fall into two clusters, East and
Ogoni_languages
Subgroup of Volta–Niger languages in Africa
The Edoid languages are a few dozen languages spoken in southern Nigeria. Edoid-speaking ethnic groups are predominantly located in the States of Edo
Edoid_languages
Language family
The Savannas languages, also known as Gur–Adamawa or Adamawa–Gur, is a branch of the Niger–Congo languages that includes Greenberg's Gur and Adamawa–Ubangui
Savannas_languages
Language family
language family. It consists of the Northern Bantoid languages and the Southern Bantoid languages, a division which also includes the Bantu languages
Bantoid_languages
Language family in Central Africa
The Adamawa /ædəˈmɑːwə/ languages are a putative family of 80–90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in Central Africa, in northern Cameroon
Adamawa_languages
Endangered Volta-Congo language of Ivory Coast
the Niger–Congo language family. It does not have the verb extensions or noun classes characteristic of the Atlantic–Congo languages. Roger Blench suspects
Pɛrɛ_language
Language family
Ngbaka languages are a family of Ubangian languages spoken in the Central African Republic and neighboring areas. It includes Pygmy languages such as
Ngbaka_languages
Branch of volta-Niger African language
Ebira languages, each with about 4 million speakers. Most Nupoid languages have 3 level tones. Roger Blench (2013: 4) classifies the Nupoid languages as
Nupoid_languages
Dialect continuum of southeastern Mali
Niger–Congo family. There are about 600,000 speakers of its dozen languages. They are tonal languages, and most have two tones, but some, like Donno So, have three
Dogon_languages
Ubangian dialect continuum of Central Africa
"Historical linguistics and genealogical language classification in Africa". In Güldemann, Tom (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of Africa. The World of
Ngbandi_language
Niger–Congo language spoken in Guinea-Bissau
Niger–Congo language spoken in the Mansôa area of Guinea-Bissau. Sua at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Wilson, William André Auquier. 2007. Guinea Languages of the
Sua_language
Bantoid language branch of Nigeria
The Dakoid languages are a branch of the Northern Bantoid languages spoken in Taraba and Adamawa states of eastern Nigeria. Dakoid Donga (Dong) Gãã (Tiba)
Dakoid_languages
Language subfamily
The Duru languages are a group of Savanna languages spoken in northern Cameroon and eastern Nigeria. They were labeled "G4" in Joseph Greenberg's Adamawa
Duru_languages
Hypothetical major branch of the Volta-Congo languages
are the most spoken languages of southern Nigeria, Benin, Togo, and southeast Ghana: Yoruba, Igbo, Bini, and Gbe. These languages have variously been
Volta–Niger_languages
Language family of West Africa
The Senufo or Senufic languages (French: Senoufo) comprise around 15 languages spoken by the Senufo in the north of Ivory Coast, the south of Mali and
Senufo_languages
Proposed language family of southern Nigeria
proposed but undemonstrated group of languages in Nigeria linking the Ijaw languages (Ịjọ) with the endangered Defaka language. The similarities, however, may
Ijoid_languages
Major subdivision of the Niger–Congo language family
thought to be as follows: Bantoid–Cross languages Bantoid Northern Southern Cross River Central Nigerian languages, also known as Platoid Jukunoid Kainji
Benue–Congo_languages
Language family mainly of the Central African Republic
The Ubangian languages form a diverse linkage of some seventy languages centered on the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ubangian_languages
Language isolate of southwest Burkina Faso
Siamou word order is SOV, like the Senufo languages, but unlike the SVO Central Gur languages. Languages of Africa Siamou at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Siamou_language
The Ekoid languages are a dialect cluster of Southern Bantoid languages spoken principally in southeastern Nigeria and in adjacent regions of Cameroon
Ekoid_languages
Language family
Banda is a family of Ubangian languages spoken by the Banda people of Central Africa. Banda languages are distributed in the Central African Republic
Banda_languages
Adamawa language group of central Africa
Mbum or Kebi-Benue languages (also known as Lakka in narrower scope) are a group of the Mbum–Day branch of the Adamawa languages, spoken in southern
Mbum_languages
Atlantic–Congo language group of Nigeria
Idomoid languages are spoken primarily in Benue State of east-central Nigeria and surrounding regions. Idoma itself is an official language spoken by
Idomoid_languages
Extinct language of Ghana
Statistical Pre-Testing on Twenty-Five Idiolects". The Journal of West African Languages. 4 (1). Ibadan: Cambridge University Press: 25–78. Williamson, Kay; Blench
Mprɛ_language
Volta–Niger language branch of Nigeria
Ayere–Ahan languages are a pair of languages of southwestern Nigeria, Ayere and Àhàn (or Ahaan), that form an independent branch of the Volta–Niger languages. These
Ayere–Ahan_languages
Subfamily of Benue–Congo languages of west-central Nigeria
The Kainji languages are a group of about 60 related languages spoken in west-central Nigeria. They may be an independent branch of Benue–Congo. Four
Kainji_languages
Adamawa language branch of Nigeria
Idiatov & van de Velde (2019) classify the Bena–Mboi languages as Benue-Congo. In the Adamawa Languages Project website, Kleinewillinghöfer (2011) classifies
Bena–Mboi_languages
Proposed Branch of the Volta-Niger Languages
be closest to the (East) Benue–Congo languages (or, equivalently, the most divergent of the Benue–Congo languages). Blench (2012) states that "noun-classes
Ukaan_language
Atlantic language group of West Africa
The Bak languages are a group of typologically Atlantic languages of Senegal and Guinea-Bissau linked in 2010 to the erstwhile Atlantic isolate Bijago
Bak_languages
Adamawa language spoken in southern Chad
languages. Pierre Nougayrol's publications and field notes of Day from the 1970s constitute almost all of the available materials on the Day language
Day_language
Niger-Congo language of eastern Nigeria
000 speakers in 27 villages in May 2017. Unlike many other Niger-Congo languages, Kam does not have a noun class system. Additionally, Nyingwom has six
Nyingwom_language
Savannas language branch of Nigeria
The Tula–Waja, or Tula–Wiyaa languages are a branch of the provisional Savanna languages, closest to Kam (Nyingwom), spoken in northeastern Nigeria. They
Tula–Waja_languages
Language of Ghana
Ethnologue [an North Guang] is the most plausible hypothesis. "40 Ghanaian languages face extinction". Daily Graphic. Accra, Ghana. 2026-02-24. Retrieved 2026-02-26
Dompo_language
Unclassified language spoken in West Africa
other languages and appears to form its own branch of the Niger–Congo language family. Previously, Fields (2004) had classified Gola as a Mel language most
Gola_language
Dialect cluster of Plateau languages of central Nigeria
Tyap is a regionally important dialect cluster of Plateau languages in Nigeria's Middle Belt, named after its prestige dialect. It is also known by its
Tyap
Adamawa language group of Nigeria
The Yendang or Maya languages are a group of Adamawa languages spoken in Adamawa State, eastern Nigeria. The classification below follows Blench (2009)
Yendang_languages
Group of Benue–Congo languages of central Nigeria
The Plateau languages are a tentative group of forty or so Benue–Congo languages spoken by 15 million people on the Jos Plateau, Southern Kaduna, Nasarawa
Plateau_languages
Adamawa language branch of Nigeria
the CC BY 3.0 license. Bikwin-Jen (Adamawa Languages Project) Ɓəna-Mboi (Yungur) group (Adamawa Languages Project) Bena-Yungur Archived 2020-02-19 at
Bikwin–Jen_languages
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