Tanga language
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Bantu language spoken in Cameroon
Tanga | |
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Noho | |
Native to | Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea |
Ethnicity | Batanga (Banoho) |
Native speakers | (6,000 in Cameroon cited 1982)[1] 9,000 in Equatorial Guinea (2001) |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bnm |
Glottolog | bata1285 |
A.32 [2] |
Tanga, or Noho, is a Bantu language of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Limba speakers report some degree of mutual intelligibility and call it "Old Malimba".[3]
References
- ^ Tanga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ^ M. Lamberty - A rapid appraisal survey of Malimba in Cameroon
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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