Lamnso

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Lamnso (also written Lamnso') is the language of the Nso people of Cameroon. It is a Bantu language with ten major noun classes.[1]

[edit] Phrases

  • Beri wo. Thank you.
  • A saka? What news? (Greeting).
  • Saka yo dzə. No news (Reply).
  • Nyuy servi wo. God bless you (Greeting).
  • Fo mo. Give me.
  • A du fe? Where are you going?


[edit] Bibliography

  • McGarrity, Laura and Botne, Robert (2001). Between Agreement and Case Marking in Lamnso. IUWPL 3: Explorations in African Linguistics: From Lamnso' to Sesotho (2001), edited by Robert Botne and Rose Vondrasek, pp. 53-70. Bloomington, IN: Noun classes and categorization: Proceedings of a symposium on categorization and noun classification, Eugene, Oregon, October 1983. Amsterdam: J. Benjamins.


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