Manta language

Manta
Anta
Native to Cameroon
Native speakers
5,300 Manta  (2001)[1]
300 Áncá (2006)[1]
Niger–Congo
  • Atlantic–Congo

    • Benue–Congo
Dialects
Manta
Tanka
Batakpa
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
myg  Manta
acb  Áncá (?)
Glottolog mant1267  (Manta)[2]
anca1236  (Anca)[3]

Manta (Anta, Banta) is a Grassfields language of Cameroon.

Áncá of Nigeria may be the same language,[1] but is unattested.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Manta at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Áncá (?) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Manta". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Anca". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  4. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Anca". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.