The ASJP Database - Wordlist Beezen

Wordlist Beezen

Compiled by Matthew S. Dryer

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: beez1238
ISO 639-3: bnz

Coordinates WGS84

6°45'N, 10°05'E
6.75, 10.08

number of speakers	450
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Benue Congo Plateau
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Benue Congoplateau > Yukubenic > Akum Beezen > Beezen Baazem
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Jukunoid > Yukuben Kuteb

Sources

Akumbu and Brye 2005: A rapid appraisal language survey of Akum. SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2005-005. 16.; Kempf, Viktoria. 2013. Remnants of a noun class system in Bezen (Southern-Jukunoid). Afrikanistik online 2014. 1-21.; Prischnegg, Tamara. 2008. Das Yukuben und seine Bedeutung für die Legitimierung eines Südjukunoid. Doctoral dissertation, Universität Wien.