Tivoid languages
E596044
Tivoid languages are a small group of closely related Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in the Nigeria–Cameroon border region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tivoid languages canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Niger-Congo language group
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| areClassifiedBy | comparative linguistic evidence ⓘ |
| areCloselyRelated | each other ⓘ |
| areConsidered | small language group ⓘ |
| areEndangered | some member languages ⓘ |
| areKnownFor | phonological and lexical similarity among member languages ⓘ |
| areSpokenBy | ethnic groups in Nigeria–Cameroon border area ⓘ |
| areStudiedIn | African linguistics ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | tivo1242 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Tivoid ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Balo language
ⓘ
Bitare language NERFINISHED ⓘ Caka language NERFINISHED ⓘ Esimbi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Manta language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mundabli language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mungong language ⓘ Saari language ⓘ Tiv language ⓘ Ukaan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Uokha-Ora-Emai languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| haveWritingSystem | Latin script (for some languages) ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification | Niger-Congo > Atlantic–Congo > Volta–Congo > Benue–Congo > Bantoid > Southern Bantoid > Tivoid ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Cameroon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | Nigeria–Cameroon border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf |
Niger-Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Bantoid languages ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.