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BAMILEKE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tiv
1, record 1, English, Tiv
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Tivi 2, record 1, English, Tivi
correct
- Tiwi 2, record 1, English, Tiwi
correct
- Mbitse 2, record 1, English, Mbitse
correct
- Mbitshi 2, record 1, English, Mbitshi
correct
- Munshi 2, record 1, English, Munshi
avoid, pejorative
- Munchi 2, record 1, English, Munchi
avoid, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The language spoken by the Tiv people, belonging to the Central branch of the Niger-Congo language family and spoken in Nigeria. 3, record 1, English, - Tiv
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tiv
1, record 1, French, tiv
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tiwi 2, record 1, French, tiwi
correct, masculine noun
- mounchi 2, record 1, French, mounchi
masculine noun
- munshi 1, record 1, French, munshi
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Des critères grammaticaux comme l'attestation du même préfixe dans une autre classe du singulier] conduisent [...] à inclure dans le domaine bantu les langues «semi-bantu» du Cameroun-bamileke, pamom-et du Nigéria-ekoi, tiv, etc. 1, record 1, French, - tiv
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nufi
1, record 2, English, Nufi
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke dialect. 1, record 2, English, - Nufi
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nufi
1, record 2, French, nufi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké. 1, record 2, French, - nufi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kuu
1, record 3, English, Kuu
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke language 1, record 3, English, - Kuu
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ku
1, record 3, French, ku
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 3, French, - ku
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-08-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Fe'fe
1, record 4, English, Fe%27fe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke language 1, record 4, English, - Fe%27fe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fe’fe
1, record 4, French, fe%26rsquo%3Bfe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 4, French, - fe%26rsquo%3Bfe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-08-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Fa
1, record 5, English, Fa
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamiléke language 1, record 5, English, - Fa
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fa
1, record 5, French, fa
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 5, French, - fa
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-08-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Grassfield languages
1, record 6, English, Grassfield%20languages
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke language 1, record 6, English, - Grassfield%20languages
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dialectes Grassfield
1, record 6, French, dialectes%20Grassfield
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 6, French, - dialectes%20Grassfield
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-08-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Bamileke language
1, record 7, English, Bamileke%20language
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of a group of "Grasslands Bantu" languages spoken in Cameroon. 1, record 7, English, - Bamileke%20language
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Bamileke
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- langue bamileke
1, record 7, French, langue%20bamileke
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langues «bantoides» du Cameroun. 2, record 7, French, - langue%20bamileke
Record 7, Key term(s)
- bamileke
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Bandjoun
1, record 8, English, Bandjoun
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke dialect 1, record 8, English, - Bandjoun
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bandjoun
1, record 8, French, bandjoun
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 8, French, - bandjoun
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Bafang
1, record 9, English, Bafang
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke language 1, record 9, English, - Bafang
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bafang
1, record 9, French, bafang
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 9, French, - bafang
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Bamileke-Jo
1, record 10, English, Bamileke%2DJo
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Bamileke dialect 1, record 10, English, - Bamileke%2DJo
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bamileke-jo
1, record 10, French, bamileke%2Djo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte bamiléké 1, record 10, French, - bamileke%2Djo
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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