Myene language

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The Myene language is a Bantu language spoken primarily along the coast of Gabon by the Myene people.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language
Niger–Congo language
natural language
country Gabon
hasAlternativeName Mpongwe-Myene
linked to: Mpongwe

Myènè
Omyene
Omyènè
hasAncestor Proto-Bantu
Proto-Niger–Congo
hasFeature noun class system
hasGlottocode myen1243
hasGuthrieClassification B.11
hasISO6393Code mye
hasLanguageFamily Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
hasMorphologyType agglutinative
hasStatus local language in Gabon
hasTypology SVO word order
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isCloseTo Mpongwe language
isEndangeredStatus vulnerable
isMinorityLanguageIn Gabon
isSpokenInRegion Estuaire Province
Ogooué-Maritime Province
isSpokenNear Libreville
Port-Gentil
languageOfEthnicity Myene people
memberOf Niger–Congo language family
region Central Africa
spokenAlong coast of Gabon
spokenBy Myene people
spokenIn Gabon
subfamilyOf Bantu languages
usedBy ethnic communities in coastal Gabon
usedFor oral communication

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

mye represents Myene language
Myene people nativeLanguage Myene language
Myene people usesLanguage Myene language
Northwest Bantu hasMemberLanguage Myene language
Mpongwe partOf Myene language cluster
linked to: Myene language
Galwa partOf Myene language
Orungu partOf Myene language
Enenga subdivisionOf Myene language
Adyumba subdivisionOf Myene language
Adyumba hasISOAncestor Myene (ISO 639-3: mye)
linked to: Myene language
Nkomi subdivisionOf Myene language