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The '''Kele languages''' are a clade of [[Bantu language]]s coded Zone B.20 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), the languages form a valid node. They are: |
The '''Kele languages''' are a clade of [[Bantu language]]s coded Zone B.20 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), apart possibly from [[Seki language|Seki]] (B.21), the languages form a valid node. They are: |
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:[[Lengue language|Lengue]], [[Ndasa language|Ndasa]], [[Sigu language|Sigu]] (Sighu), [[Kele language (Gabon)|Kele]] (Dikele), [[Ngom language|Ngom]], [[Mbangwe language|Mbangwe]], [[Wumbvu language|Wumbvu]], [[IKota|Kota]], [[Shake language|Shake]] (Sake), [[Mahongwe language|Mahongwe]] |
:[[Lengue language|Lengue]], [[Ndasa language|Ndasa]], [[Sigu language|Sigu]] (Sighu), [[Kele language (Gabon)|Kele]] (Dikele), [[Ngom language|Ngom]], [[Mbangwe language|Mbangwe]], [[Wumbvu language|Wumbvu]], [[IKota|Kota]], [[Shake language|Shake]] (Sake), [[Mahongwe language|Mahongwe]], ?[[Seki language|Seki]] (Sheke) |
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In addition, [[Seki language|Seki]] (Sheke) was assigned to (B.20), but its relatedness is dubious. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 16:25, 31 October 2011
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The Kele languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone B.20 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), apart possibly from Seki (B.21), the languages form a valid node. They are:
- Lengue, Ndasa, Sigu (Sighu), Kele (Dikele), Ngom, Mbangwe, Wumbvu, Kota, Shake (Sake), Mahongwe, ?Seki (Sheke)
References
- Nurse & Philippson (2003), The Bantu Languages.