Lamnsoʼ language

E608327

The Lamnsoʼ language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Nso’ people in the Northwest Region of Cameroon.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lamnsoʼ language canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantoid language ⓘ
Grassfields language ⓘ
Niger-Congo language ⓘ
language ⓘ
associatedWithKingdom Nsoʼ Kingdom ⓘ
country Cameroon ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Lamnso ⓘ
linked to: Lamnsoʼ

Nsoʼ language ⓘ
Nsɔʼ ⓘ
hasDomain home ⓘ
local administration ⓘ
market ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Ethnologue: lns ⓘ
linked to: Ethnologue
hasGlottocode lamn1238 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Lamnsoʼ ⓘ
hasISO6393Code lns ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguage Lamso-related Grassfields languages ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ
hasStandardizationEffort orthography development in Cameroon ⓘ
languageBranch Atlantic–Congo ⓘ
languageFamily Niger-Congo ⓘ
languageGroup Southern Bantoid ⓘ
languageSubbranch Benue–Congo ⓘ
languageSubgroup Grassfields ⓘ
primaryEthnicGroup Nsoʼ people ⓘ
linked to: Nso’ people
region Bui Division ⓘ
Kumbo area ⓘ
linked to: Kumbo
spokenBy Nsoʼ people ⓘ
linked to: Nso’ people
spokenIn Cameroon ⓘ
Northwest Region of Cameroon ⓘ
usedFor daily communication ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
traditional ceremonies ⓘ
usedInEducation local literacy programs ⓘ
usedInReligion church activities in Nsoʼ area ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Grassfields languages → hasNotableLanguage → Lamnsoʼ language ⓘ
Ring languages → hasMember → Lamnsoʼ language ⓘ