Ngie language
| Ngie | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | ŋɡiə |
| Native to | Cameroon |
Native speakers | 37,000 (2001)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
ngj |
| Glottolog |
ngie1242[2] |
Ngie is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon. A variety called Mengum is only 56% lexically similar, and so should perhaps be considered a distinct language.
References
- ↑ Ngie at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ngie". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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