The ASJP Database - Wordlist Bembe Bmb

Wordlist Bembe Bmb

Compiled by Tessa de Mol-van Valen

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: bemb1255
ISO 639-3: bmb

Coordinates WGS84

4°29'S, 29°03'E
-4.49, 29.05

number of speakers	274,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Bantu
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southernbantoid > Narrowbantu > Eastbantu > Nyanga Mituku Lega > Mituku Lega > Legacomplex > Bembe Buyu Binja
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrowbantu > Central > D > Bembe Buyi(d.54)

Sources

Verhulpen 1936: Comparaison des langues Luba avec des langues voisines. Baluba et balubaïsés du Katanga, 423-443. Anvers: L'Avenir belge.