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| − | The '''Juru languages''' are a family of languages found in eastern and northern [[Nkungu]]. The language family is split into |
+ | The '''Juru languages''' are a family of languages found in eastern and northern [[Nkungu]]. The language family is split into three branches: the Bossoid languages of eastern Nkungu, the Kwukwu languages of central Nkungu, and the Northern Juru languages of northern Nkungu. The most prominent of the Juru languages is [[Nyamu language|Nyamu]], primarily spoken in [[Khobeh]]. |
==Languages== |
==Languages== |
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* Northern Juru |
* Northern Juru |
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** Gara |
** Gara |
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* Bossoid |
* Bossoid |
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*** [[Bosso language|Classical Bosso]] |
*** [[Bosso language|Classical Bosso]] |
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**** [[Nyamu language|Nyamu]] |
**** [[Nyamu language|Nyamu]] |
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| + | ***** [[Nyaka language|Nyaka]] |
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**** Hlong |
**** Hlong |
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| + | *Kwukwu |
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| + | **Wiruwangi |
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| + | **Vaynara |
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==Comparative vocabulary== |
==Comparative vocabulary== |
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Latest revision as of 21:35, 13 June 2023
| Juru | |
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| Geographic distribution | eastern and northern Nkungu mainland |
| Linguistic classification | Juru
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| Proto-language | Proto-Juru |
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 Distribution of Juru languages in Nkungu | |
The Juru languages are a family of languages found in eastern and northern Nkungu. The language family is split into three branches: the Bossoid languages of eastern Nkungu, the Kwukwu languages of central Nkungu, and the Northern Juru languages of northern Nkungu. The most prominent of the Juru languages is Nyamu, primarily spoken in Khobeh.
Languages
- Northern Juru
- Gara
- Tsaah (Caakh)
- Bossoid
- Old Bosso
- Nganka
- Classical Bosso
- Old Bosso
- Kwukwu
- Wiruwangi
- Vaynara