Ring languages

Ring
Ring Road
Geographic
distribution:
Nigeria and Cameroon
Linguistic classification:

Niger–Congo

Glottolog: ring1243[1]

The Ring or Ring Road languages, spoken in the Western grassfields of Cameroon, are sister group to the Bantu languages. The best known Ring language is Kom.

The family is named after the old Ring Road of central Cameroon.

Languages

References

  1. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ring". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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