The ASJP Database - Wordlist Bilma Kanuri

Wordlist Bilma Kanuri

Compiled by Tessa de Mol-van Valen

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: bilm1238
ISO 639-3: bms

Coordinates WGS84

19°06'N, 13°04'E
19.10, 13.07

number of speakers	20,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: Sah > Western Saharan
Glottolog: Saharan > Westernsaharan > Kanuri Kanembu > Kanuric > Eastkanuri
Ethnologue: Nilo Saharan > Saharan > Western > Kanuri

Sources

Bulakarima 1996: Kanembu-Kanuri relationship: a proposal. Berichte des Sonderforschungsbereichs 268 8. 37-49.
Hodgson 1844: Notes on Northern Africa, the Sahara and Soudan. New York: Wiley and Putnam.