Bubi language group

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The Bubi language group is a cluster of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily by the Bubi people of Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language group
language cluster
associatedCountryOfficialLanguage Spanish NERFINISHED
associatedReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
classificationNote classified in Northwest Bantu in some sources
sometimes treated as a single Bubi language with dialectal variation
continent Africa
country Equatorial Guinea NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus vulnerable
glottologCode bubi1247
glottologName Bubi NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Bube NERFINISHED
Bubi-Bube NERFINISHED
hasDialects East Bubi NERFINISHED
North Bubi NERFINISHED
South Bubi
West Bubi NERFINISHED
hasEthnicGroup Bubi people NERFINISHED
iso639-3 bvb
languageFamily Atlantic-Congo NERFINISHED
Bantoid NERFINISHED
Bantu
Benue-Congo NERFINISHED
Niger-Congo NERFINISHED
neighboringLanguages Fang language
Kombe language NERFINISHED
primarySpeakers Bubi people NERFINISHED
region Bioko Island NERFINISHED
spokenIn Bioko Island NERFINISHED
Equatorial Guinea NERFINISHED
subclassOf Bantu languages NERFINISHED
Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED
Southern Bantoid languages NERFINISHED
typologicalFeature agglutinativeMorphology
nounClassSystem
toneLanguage
usedBy Bubi ethnic group NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Western Bantu languages hasSubgroup Bubi language group