Mandara–Lamang languages

Mandara–Lamang
Biu–Mandara A.4
Geographic
distribution:
Cameroon, Nigeria
Linguistic classification: Afro-Asiatic
Subdivisions:
Lamang
Mandara

The Mandara–Lamang languages, group A.4 of the Biu–Mandara branch of the Afro-Asiatic family, are mainly spoken in Cameroon and Nigeria.[1]

The family is sometimes called simply Mandara, in which case the branch of Mandara languages is called Mandara proper.

Languages

Lamang
Hdi, Lamang, Vemgo-Mabas
Mandara
Wandala (Mura, Mandara, Malgwa)
Parkwa (Podoko)
Glavda: Cineni, Dghwede, Guduf-Gava, Glavda, Gvoko

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

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