Mumuye language

E270015

The Mumuye language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Mumuye people in northeastern Nigeria.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mumuye language canonical 12

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Niger-Congo language ⓘ
language ⓘ
belongsToMacroArea Africa ⓘ
classification Mumuye–Yendang branch of Niger-Congo ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
ethnologueEntry Mumuye ⓘ
family Niger-Congo ⓘ
glottologCode mumu1245 ⓘ
glottologName Mumuye ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Mumuye ⓘ
Mumuye (Nigeria) ⓘ
hasDialect Gola Mumuye ⓘ
Jalingo Mumuye ⓘ
linked to: Jalingo

Kpugbong Mumuye ⓘ
Kwaji Mumuye ⓘ
Sankwala Mumuye ⓘ
Yoro Mumuye ⓘ
Zing Mumuye ⓘ
hasDialectCluster Mumuye dialect cluster ⓘ
hasEthnicPopulation Mumuye people in northeastern Nigeria ⓘ
hasLinguisticResearchOn morphology ⓘ
phonology ⓘ
syntax ⓘ
hasNativeSpeakersIn Adamawa State ⓘ
Taraba State ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant–vowel syllable structure ⓘ
tonal contrasts ⓘ
isAssociatedWith Mumuye culture ⓘ
iso639-3Code mzm ⓘ
isPartOf Mumuye–Yendang language group ⓘ
isSpokenAs native language ⓘ
isUsedIn local communication in northeastern Nigeria ⓘ
languageStatus regional language ⓘ
linguisticTypology tone language ⓘ
primaryEthnicGroup Mumuye people ⓘ
region Adamawa State ⓘ
Taraba State ⓘ
spokenBy Mumuye people ⓘ
spokenIn Nigeria ⓘ
spokenInRegion northeastern Nigeria ⓘ
subfamily Atlantic–Congo ⓘ
subgroup Mumuye–Yendang languages ⓘ
Savanna languages ⓘ
usedBy Mumuye ethnic group ⓘ
linked to: Mumuye people
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mumuye → languageSpoken → Mumuye language ⓘ
Zing Mumuye → subdivisionOf → Mumuye language ⓘ
Gola Mumuye → partOf → Mumuye language ⓘ
Gola Mumuye → isDialectOf → Mumuye language ⓘ
Kpugbong Mumuye → partOf → Mumuye language ⓘ
Mumuye (Nigeria) → hasAlternativeName → Mumuye language ⓘ
Mumuye culture → hasLanguage → Mumuye language ⓘ
Sankwala Mumuye → partOf → Mumuye language ⓘ
Yoro Mumuye → partOf → Mumuye language ⓘ
Yoro Mumuye → hasAncestor → Mumuye language ⓘ