Punu languages

E626647

Bantu language subgroup language group

Punu languages are a subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily by the Punu people of Gabon and neighboring regions, known for their close linguistic and cultural ties to other Western Bantu groups.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Punu language	7
Punu languages canonical	2

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bantu language subgroup ⓘ language group ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Kota language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lumbu language NERFINISHED ⓘ Vili language ⓘ
glottologCode	punu1243 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Pounou languages ⓘ Yipunu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalAffinityWith	Western Bantu peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry	Punu (puu) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code	puu ⓘ
hasLinguisticAffinityWith	Western Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRepresentativeLanguage	Punu language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script
linguisticFeature	agglutinative morphology ⓘ noun class system typical of Bantu languages ⓘ tone ⓘ
partOf	Bantu (Zone B) languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo language family NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Western Central Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy	Punu people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Gabon NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ neighboring regions of Central Africa ⓘ
subclassOf	Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	daily communication among Punu communities ⓘ oral tradition of the Punu people ⓘ ritual and cultural practices of the Punu people ⓘ