Glottolog 5.1 - West-Central Limba

Spoken L1 Language: West-Central Limba

▼Atlantic-Congo (1410)

Comments on subclassification

Konstantin Pozdniakov and Guillaume Segerer to appear

AES status:: not endangered
Source:: David M. Eberhard and Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig 2024
Comment:: Limba, West-Central (lia-lia) = 2 (Provincial). Statutory provincial working language in Northern province (2004, Local Government Act, Article 16(1)), may be used in local council deliberations.

Glottocode: west2450
ISO 639-3: lia

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Alternative names

lexvo:: West-Central Limba [en]
multitree:: Limba; Limba, West-Central; Yimba; Yumba

Sierra Leone [SL]

References ⇫

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Details	Name	Title	Any field	ca	Year	Pages	Doctype	ca	Provider	da

	Pichl, Walter no date	Noun Classes and Accordance in Limba				50	specific_feature		hh
	Mukarovsky, Hans Guenter 1962/1963	Abriss einer Lautlehre des Limba			1962	18	phonology		eballiso2009, hh, weball
	Thomas, Northcote Whitridge 1916	Specimens of languages from Sierra Leone			1916	70	overview, wordlist		cldf, eballiso2009, hh, langsci, weball
	Armstrong, Robert G. no date	Wordlists of West African languages				3	wordlist		hh
	Koelle, Sigismund W. 1854	Polyglotta Africana or Comparative Vocabulary of Nearly Three Hundred Words and Phrases in more than One Hundred Distinct African Languages			1854	216	overview, wordlist		cldf, eballiso2009, evobib, hh, langsci, weball
	McCulloch, Merran 1950	Peoples of Sierra Leone Protectorate			1950	102	ethnographic, overview		cldf, eballiso2009, hh

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