lingvo.wikisort.org - LanguageThe four Mba languages form a small family of Ubangian languages scattered across the northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The languages are,
Mba |
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Geographic distribution | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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Linguistic classification | Ubangian |
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Glottolog | mbai1246 |
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The most populous is Mba itself, with about 40,000 speakers. Ma is the most divergent. The four Mba languages are not particularly closely related to each other and display considerable lexical diversity.[1]
The Mba languages have received significant influences from Bantu to the south, and from Zande languages to the north.[2] For example, some Mba languages such as Ndunga have borrowed many noun prefixes from nearby Bantu languages (Pasch 1986, 1987, 1988).
Internal classification
Mba internal classification according to Pasch (1986):[1]
- Mba
References
- Pasch, Helma (1986). Die Mba-Sprachen: Die Nominalklassensysteme und die genetische Gliederung einer Gruppe von Ubangi-Sprachen. Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika (SUGIA) (in German). Vol. Suplement 6. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. p. 359. ISSN 0720-0986.
- Güldemann, Tom (2018). "Historical linguistics and genealogical language classification in Africa". In Güldemann, Tom (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of Africa. The World of Linguistics series. Vol. 11. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 58–444. doi:10.1515/9783110421668-002. ISBN 978-3-11-042606-9. S2CID 133888593.
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Atlantic–Congo | Atlantic | |
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Volta–Niger | |
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Benue–Congo | Platoid | |
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Cross River |
- Central Delta
- Lower Cross River
- Upper Cross River
- Ogoni
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Northern Bantoid | |
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Southern Bantoid | |
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Savannas | |
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Mande | Southeast | |
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West | Central West (Manding–Kpelle) |
- Jogo
- Vai–Kono
- Manding
- Mokole
- Soso–Jalonke (Susu–Yalunka)
- Southwest Mande
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Northwest (Samogo–Soninke) | |
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Kordofanian | |
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others | |
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isolates | |
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unclassified | |
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На других языках
- [en] Mba languages
[fr] Langues mba
Les langues mba sont un groupe de langues oubanguiennes parlées au nord de la République démocratique du Congo[1].
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