Benue-Congo

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language family
gptkbp:associated_with African_culture
African_history
gptkbp:depicts academic research
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:Afro-Asiatic_languages
gptkbp:documentedIn ethnographic studies
gptkbp:features noun class system
verb morphology
gptkbp:has_a millions
gptkbp:hasCollection Benue_languages
Congo_languages
gptkbp:hasLanguage gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Igbo
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Yoruba
Edo
gptkbp:historical_significance cultural identity
ethnic diversity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benue-Congo
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Niger-Congo_languages
gptkbp:influenced colonial languages
neighboring languages
gptkbp:is_characterized_by complex syntax
rich oral traditions
diverse dialects
unique_phonology
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Niger-Congo_family
cultural heritage
linguistic studies
sociolinguistics
language preservation efforts
language revitalization initiatives
gptkbp:is_recognized_for linguists
linguistic diversity
cultural richness
historical depth
contribution to linguistics
gptkbp:is_studied_in linguistics
gptkbp:is_used_in education
folklore
government
media
literature
traditional ceremonies
songs
gptkbp:language Efik
Gwari
Ibibio
Kahugu
Nupe
gptkbp:phonology agglutinative structure
tonal languages
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Niger-Congo