Ewondo language
E91177
Ewondo is a Bantu language spoken primarily in central Cameroon, notably around the capital Yaoundé, by the Ewondo (Yaoundé) people.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
Cameroonian language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| belongsToSubgroup |
Beti languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Beti language group
|
| capitalRegionLanguageOf | Yaoundé ⓘ |
| country | Cameroon ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kolo
ⓘ
Yaoundé language ⓘ |
| hasDialects | rural Ewondo varieties ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Ewondo ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | ewon1239 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Ewondo ⓘ |
| hasGuthrieCode | A72 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | ewo ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCode |
ISO 639-1: (none)
ⓘ
ISO 639-2: ewo ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Bulu language
ⓘ
Eton language ⓘ Fang language ⓘ Manguissa language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
noun class system
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| hasResource |
Bible translations in Ewondo
ⓘ
grammars and dictionaries ⓘ |
| hasStandardForm | urban Ewondo (Yaoundé variety) ⓘ |
| hasSVOOrder | subject–verb–object basic word order ⓘ |
| hasUsageStatus | vigorous use in many communities ⓘ |
| isMutuallyIntelligibleWith | Beti languages ⓘ |
| isOfficialLanguageOf |
Cameroon
ⓘ
surface form:
Cameroon (regional or national language status)
|
| isPartOf |
Beti-Fang languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Beti–Fang dialect continuum
|
| languageFamily |
Atlantic–Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bantu languages ⓘ Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantoid languages ⓘ |
| region |
Central Cameroon
ⓘ
surface form:
Centre Region of Cameroon
|
| spokenBy |
Ewondo people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yaoundé people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Cameroon
ⓘ
Central Cameroon ⓘ Yaoundé ⓘ |
| usedAsLinguaFrancaIn | areas around Yaoundé ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local education in parts of Cameroon
ⓘ
religious activities in central Cameroon ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.