So (Cameroon)

So (Cameroon) is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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So (Cameroon) · 3.7°N 12.5°E

Swo is a Bantu language of the Akonolinga area, Cameroon. Spellings of the name are quite variable, including So, Sso, Shwo, and Fo. One dialect has been influenced by Beti.

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Words in So (Cameroon)

Meaning	Word	Romanization
eye	liso*
ear	toe*
nose	mbemba*
tooth	songa*
tongue	yEmE*
hand	mbusalika*
blood	kea*
bone	ese*
skin	5olo*
knee	wongongo*
breast	vE*
water	wa*
fire	ya*
sun	lowa*
stone	lale*
tree	bole*
leaf	yali*
night	bulo*
dog	mbo*
fish	sue*
one	yoko*
two	wewai*
drink	5omaliwa*
see	obamo*
hear	senga*
die	mawo*
come	mapo*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Nearby languages

Kol (Cameroon)Makaa Ewondo Bulu Pol Koonzime Bebele Eton-Mengisa Byep-Besep Kwakum

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