branch of Bantu languages
C21038
concept
A branch of Bantu languages is a subgroup within the Bantu language family whose member languages share a common historical origin and exhibit closely related grammatical, phonological, and lexical features.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grassfields Bantu language | 11 |
| Bantu language cluster | 3 |
| Northeast Coast Bantu language | 2 |
| Southern Bantu language cluster | 2 |
| Bantu languages subgroup | 1 |
| Bantu macrolanguage | 1 |
| Bantu-related languages | 1 |
| Grassfields Bantu language subgroup | 1 |
| Grassfields Bantu languages subgroup | 1 |
| Northeast Coast Bantu languages subgroup | 1 |
| Southwest Bantu language | 1 |
| branch of Bantu languages canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: branch of Bantu languages
Generated description
A branch of Bantu languages is a subgroup within the Bantu language family whose member languages share a common historical origin and exhibit closely related grammatical, phonological, and lexical features.
Instances (26)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Southern Bantu languages | — |
| Beti–Pahuin languages | Southern Bantu language cluster |
| Herero language | Southwest Bantu language |
| Guthrie Zone G40–G50 languages | Northeast Coast Bantu languages subgroup |
| Ngulu language | Northeast Coast Bantu language |
| Doe language | Northeast Coast Bantu language |
| Jarawan Bantu languages | Bantu-related languages |
|
Bafut
surface form:
Bafut language
|
Grassfields Bantu language |
|
Oku
surface form:
Oku language
|
Grassfields Bantu language |
|
Kom
surface form:
Itangikom
|
Grassfields Bantu language |
| Mungaka | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Ghomáláʼ language | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Mundani language | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Bali Nyonga language | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Ring languages | Grassfields Bantu language subgroup |
| Nun languages | Grassfields Bantu languages subgroup |
| Kom language (Cameroon) | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Nsoʼ language | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Bafut language | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Babanki language | Grassfields Bantu language |
| Tswa-Ronga group | Southern Bantu language cluster |
| Kinyarwanda–Rundi languages | Bantu language cluster |
| Chiga–Nyankore cluster | Bantu language cluster |
| Central Kenya Bantu languages | Bantu languages subgroup |
|
nyn
surface form:
Nyankole-Kiga
|
Bantu macrolanguage |
| Beti-Fang | Bantu language cluster |