Benue–Congo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Benue–Congo

GPTKB entity

Statements (92)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	language family
gptkbp:estimatedNumberOfLanguages	over 900
gptkbp:glottologCode	benu1248
gptkbp:hasSubgroup	gptkb:mountain gptkb:Yoruboid gptkb:Cross_River gptkb:Bantoid gptkb:Dakoid gptkb:Edoid gptkb:Idomoid gptkb:Igboid gptkb:Jukunoid gptkb:Kainji gptkb:Nupoid Bantu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Benue–Congo
gptkbp:ISO639-3	bnt
gptkbp:linguisticClassification	Niger–Congo > Atlantic–Congo > Benue–Congo
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Angola gptkb:Benin gptkb:Botswana gptkb:Burkina_Faso gptkb:Burundi gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Central_African_Republic gptkb:Chad gptkb:Comoros gptkb:Congo gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Equatorial_Guinea gptkb:Eritrea gptkb:Ethiopia gptkb:Gabon gptkb:Gambia gptkb:Ghana gptkb:Guinea gptkb:Ivory_Coast gptkb:Kenya gptkb:Lesotho gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Madagascar gptkb:Malawi gptkb:Mali gptkb:Mauritania gptkb:Mozambique gptkb:Namibia gptkb:Niger gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Rwanda gptkb:Senegal gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:Somalia gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:South_Sudan gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Swaziland gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Togo gptkb:Uganda gptkb:Zambia gptkb:Zimbabwe gptkb:Guinea-Bissau
gptkbp:notableContributor	gptkb:John_Stewart gptkb:Joseph_Greenberg gptkb:Kay_Williamson gptkb:Roger_Blench
gptkbp:notableLanguage	gptkb:Efik gptkb:Edo gptkb:Nupe gptkb:Gwari gptkb:Idoma gptkb:Igala gptkb:Jukun gptkb:Ibibio gptkb:Tiv gptkb:Bantoid gptkb:Bini gptkb:Kambari Bantu Igbo Yoruba
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Niger–Congo
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Central_Africa gptkb:West_Africa Southeast Africa
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Atlantic–Congo
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Latin_script gptkb:Ajami Arabic script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Niger-Congo gptkb:Nyanja
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5