The ASJP Database - Wordlist Mendankwe Nkwen

Wordlist Mendankwe Nkwen

Compiled by Tessa de Mol-van Valen

Showing 1 to 13 of 13 entries

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

11	one	ONE	mo7o	False
12	two	TWO	bi!E	False
18	person	PERSON	Nwu	False
23	tree	TREE	atii	False
40	eye	EYE	nele	False
43	tooth	TOOTH	n3soN	False
44	tongue	TONGUE	aliN	False
48	hand	HAND	abogo	False
61	die	DIE	kw~uo	False
75	water	WATER	nki	False
85	path	PATH	nduN	False
92	night	NIGHT	etu7o	False
100	name	NAME	elyEn	False

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Glottocode: mend1261
ISO 639-3: mfd

Coordinates WGS84

6°N, 10°14'E
6.00, 10.23

number of speakers	27,700
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Wide Grassfields
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southernbantoid > Widegrassfields > Narrowgrassfields > Mbam Nkam > Southernmbam Nkam > Ngembaic > Mankonic
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Widegrassfields > Narrowgrassfields > Mbam Nkam > Ngemba

Sources

Comparalex nd: http://www.comparalex.org/index.php?page=query&w1=295 (accessed May 2016)
Williamson and Shimizu 1968: Benue-Congo comparative wordlist vol. 1. Ibadan: West African Linguistic Society.