Ring languages

The Ring or Ring Road languages, spoken in the Western Grassfields of Cameroon, form a branch of the Narrow Grassfields languages. The best-known Ring language is Kom.

Ring
Ring Road
Geographic
distribution
Cameroon, Nigeria
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo
Glottologring1243[1]

The family is named after the old Ring Road of central Cameroon.

Languages

See also

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Ring". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  • Ethnographic information on the Bum people


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