East Teke language
| East Teke | |
|---|---|
| Bali | |
| Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo |
Native speakers | 200,000 (2000)[1] |
| Dialects |
Mosieno
Ng'ee
Bali (Tio)
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
tek |
| Glottolog |
ibal1241[2] |
B.75–76[3] | |
East Teke is a member of the Teke dialect continuum of the Congolese plateau. The dialects Mosieno and Ŋee (Esingee) may constitute a separate language from Tio (Teo, Tyo) AKA Bali (Ibali) (Teke proper).
References
- ↑ East Teke at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ibali Teke". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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