Batanga
Batanga is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Tanga, or Noho, is a Bantu language of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Limba speakers report some degree of mutual intelligibility and call it "Old Malimba".
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Words in Batanga
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | moto* | |
| name | dina* | |
| eye | dio* | |
| ear | itoi* | |
| nose | mpembe* | |
| tooth | dihoNa* | |
| hand | dihadu* | |
| blood | mahia* | |
| bone | ewEhe* | |
| skin | 5hobo* | |
| knee | diboNo* | |
| breast | dibe* | |
| liver | eheo* | |
| water | madiba* | |
| fire | vwea* | |
| sun | doba* | |
| star | nnaNa* | |
| stone | ilale* | |
| mountain | 5hodi* | |
| tree | yele* | |
| leaf | dipepu* | |
| night | bulu* | |
| dog | mbo* | |
| louse | nina* | |
| two | ba* | |
| I | mba* | |
| you | oa* | |
| see | hene* | |
| path | njea* | |
| new | sasa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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