Kwasio language

 

Kwasio
Ngumba, Kola
Spoken in: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea 
Region: along and near the coast at the border between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea
Total speakers: 26,000
Language family: Nnijer–Kongo
 Atlantic–Congo
  Benue–Congo
   Bantu (Zone A)
    Makaa–Njem + Kako (A.80–90)
     Mvumboic
      Kwasio
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
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Kwasio
Ngumba, Kola
Native to Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
Region along and near the coast at the border between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea
Ethnicity Kwasio, Gyele Pygmies
Native speakers
(26,000 cited 1982–2012)[1]
Niger–Congo?
Dialects
  • Kwasio
  • Mvumbo
  • Mabi
  • Gyele
  • Kola
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:



nmg – Kwasio–Mvumbo



gyi – Gyele–Kola
Glottolog mvum1239
A.81,801[2]
ELP Gyele
Map nke Gyeli / Kwasio mpaghara na Cameroon (ntakịrị) na asụsụ / ndị agbata obi[3]

Asụsụ Kwasio, nke a makwaara dị ka Ngumba / Mvumbo, Bujeba, na Gyele / Kola, bụ asụsụ ndi Cameroon, nke dị ka ndị 70,000 [aha mkpa] nke ndị Ngumba, Kwasio, Gyele na Mabi na-asụ n'ebe ndịda n'akụkụ oké osimiri na n'ókè ya na Equatorial Guinea. [aha mkpa]. Ndi Kwasio,Gyele na ndi Mabi. Ọtụtụ ndị edemede na-ele Kwasio na asụsụ Gyele / Kola dị iche.[4][5][6] Na Ethnologue, asụsụ na-enweta koodu dị iche iche: Kwasio nwere koodu ISO 639-3 nmg, ebe Gyele nwere koodu gyi[7].[8] Ndị Kwasio, Ngumba, na Mabi bụ ndị ọrụ ugbo obodo; ndị Gyele (nke a makwaara dị ka Kola ma ọ bụ Koya) bụ ndị na-achụ nta na-achịkọta ndị Pygmy na-ebi n'oké ọhịa mmiri ozuzo.

  1. Kwasio–Mvumbo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Gyele–Kola at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. (2021) A grammar of Gyeli (pdf), Berlin: Language Science Press. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.4737370. ISBN 978-3-98554-007-5. 
  4. Rénaud (1976). Le bajeli. Phonologie, morphologie nominale. Vol. 1 et 2.. Yaoundé: Les Dossiers de l'ALCAM, 27. 
  5. Grimm (2015). A Grammar of Gyeli. Humboldt University Berlin: PhD thesis, 8. 
  6. Maho (2009). New Updated Guthrie List. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved on March 3, 2017.
  7. Ethnologue: Gyele. Retrieved on March 3, 2017.
  8. Ethnologue: Kwasio. Retrieved on March 3, 2017.

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