Sua language
Appearance
Sua | |
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Mansoanka | |
Native to | Guinea-Bissau |
Native speakers | 21,000 (2022)[1] |
Dialects |
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Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | msw |
Glottolog | mans1259 |
ELP | Mansoanka |
Sua, also known by other ethnic groups as Mansoanka or Kunante,[2] is a divergent Niger–Congo language spoken in the Mansôa area of Guinea-Bissau.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Sua at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024)
- ^ Wilson, William André Auquier. 2007. Guinea Languages of the Atlantic group: description and internal classification. (Schriften zur Afrikanistik, 12.) Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang.
- ^ Güldemann, Tom (2018). "Historical linguistics and genealogical language classification in Africa". In Güldemann, Tom (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of Africa. The World of Linguistics series. Vol. 11. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 58–444. doi:10.1515/9783110421668-002. ISBN 978-3-11-042606-9.
- Guillaume Segerer & Florian Lionnet 2010. "'Isolates' in 'Atlantic'". Language Isolates in Africa workshop, Lyon, Dec. 4