Beti languages

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Bantu language group Southern Bantu language group

The Beti languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and neighboring regions of Central Africa.

Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language group →
Southern Bantu language group →
areCloselyRelatedTo Bulu language →
Ewondo language →
Fang language →
areMutuallyIntelligible to a high degree →
arePartOf Northwest Bantu zone (Guthrie classification) →
ethnolinguisticGroup Beti-Pahuin people →
glottologCode beti1247 →
GuthrieClassification A70 (Beti-Fang) →
hasMember Bene language →
Beti proper language →
Bulu language →
Eton language →
Ewondo language →
Fang language →
Manguissa language →
haveISO6393CodeForMember bum →
ewo →
fan →
languageFamily Bantu →
Niger-Congo NERFINISHED →
linguisticClassificationLevel dialect cluster →
majorLanguageVariety Bulu language →
Ewondo language →
Fang language →
partOf Beti-Pahuin languages →
region Central Africa →
Mainland Equatorial Guinea →
Southern Cameroon →
spokenIn Cameroon →
Central African Republic NERFINISHED →
Equatorial Guinea →
Gabon NERFINISHED →
Republic of the Congo →
subclassOf Atlantic-Congo languages NERFINISHED →
Bantu languages →
Benue-Congo languages NERFINISHED →
Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED →
Southern Bantoid languages →
typologicalFeature agglutinative morphology →
noun class system →
tone language →
usedFor local administration in some areas →
oral tradition →
religious practice →
writingSystem Latin script →
Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ewondo language ("Beti language group") →
belongsToSubgroup
Fang language →
closelyRelatedTo
Ewondo language →
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith
Bulu language →
subgroup
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