Gengbe
E916983
Gengbe is a dialect of the Gbe language cluster spoken primarily in parts of West Africa, closely related to Ewe and other Gbe varieties.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gbe language variety
ⓘ
dialect ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Ewe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Gbe dialects ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily |
Atlantic–Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gbe languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Volta–Niger languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
SVO basic word order (typical of Gbe languages)
ⓘ
isolating to mildly agglutinative morphology (typical of Gbe) ⓘ tonal language (inferred from Gbe family) ⓘ |
| hasNeighborLanguage |
Aja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ewe NERFINISHED ⓘ Fon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | coastal areas of the Gulf of Guinea (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Latin script (by analogy with other Gbe languages) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gbe language cluster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kwa branch (traditional classification of Gbe) ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ewe language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gbe languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ghana (likely)
ⓘ
Togo (likely) ⓘ West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Gbe languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | oral communication in local communities ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.