Annang language

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The Annang language is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily by the Annang people of southern Nigeria, closely associated with the Ibibio-Efik linguistic cluster.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Annang language canonical 8
Anaang language 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Benue–Congo language
Ibibio-Efik language
Lower Cross River language
Niger-Congo language
language
alternateName Anaang
Anaang language
linked to: Annang language

Annang
belongsTo Niger-Congo phylum
closelyRelatedTo Efik language
Ibibio language
country Nigeria
ethnicGroup Annang people
hasDialects multiple local varieties
hasGlottocode anna1248
hasGlottologName Anaang
hasISO639-3Code anw
hasPhonologicalFeature tone
vowel harmony
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith Ibibio language
isSpokenAlongside Efik language
English language
Ibibio language
Nigerian Pidgin
languageFamily Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
Cross River
Ibibio-Efik
Lower Cross River
Niger-Congo
nativeTo Annang people
partOf Ibibio-Efik linguistic cluster
linked to: Ibibio-Efik cluster
primaryUsage cultural expression
everyday communication
oral tradition
region Niger Delta
South-South Nigeria
spokenIn Abia State
Akwa Ibom State
Nigeria
southern Nigeria
linked to: Southern Nigeria
subclassOf Benue–Congo languages
Cross River languages
Ibibio-Efik languages
linked to: Ibibio-Efik cluster

Lower Cross River languages
Niger-Congo languages
usedBy Annang ethnic group
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Efik language closelyRelatedTo Annang language
Ibibio language closelyRelatedTo Anaang language
linked to: Annang language
Ibibio language hasLexicalSimilarityWith Anaang language
linked to: Annang language
Annang language Annang language
Annang people primaryLanguage Annang language
Cross-River languages hasMember Anaang language
linked to: Annang language
Ikot Ekpene language Annang language
Abak primaryLanguageSpoken Annang language
Essien Udim languageSpoken Annang language
Etim Ekpo languageSpoken Annang language
Annang language alternateName Anaang language
linked to: Annang language
Lower Cross branch hasMember Anaang language
linked to: Annang language