Lamnsoʼ language
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The Lamnsoʼ language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Nso’ people in the Northwest Region of Cameroon.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantoid language
ⓘ
Grassfields language ⓘ Niger-Congo language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| associatedWithKingdom | Nsoʼ Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lamnso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nsoʼ language NERFINISHED ⓘ Nsɔʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
home
ⓘ
local administration ⓘ market ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | Ethnologue: lns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | lamn1238 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Lamnsoʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | lns ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
SVO word order
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage | Lamso-related Grassfields languages ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive tone
ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ |
| hasStandardizationEffort | orthography development in Cameroon ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Atlantic–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Niger-Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Southern Bantoid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch | Benue–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubgroup | Grassfields ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicGroup | Nsoʼ people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Bui Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kumbo area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Nsoʼ people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Cameroon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Region of Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | local literacy programs ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | church activities in Nsoʼ area ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.