Baatonum language
E939907
The Baatonum language is a Gur language spoken primarily by the Bariba people of Benin and neighboring areas of West Africa.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gur language
ⓘ
Niger-Congo language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Baatombu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baatonu NERFINISHED ⓘ Bariba ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryStatus | recognized national language of Benin ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bariba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
northern varieties
ⓘ
southern varieties ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | bba ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Gur
ⓘ
Niger-Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Dendi language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fulfulde language NERFINISHED ⓘ Hausa language ⓘ Yoruba language ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Bariba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Benin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ Togo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
SVO basic word order
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural practices
ⓘ
local trade ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.