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Bo Language (other)
Bo language can refer to: * Bo language (Laos) (Maleng) * Bo language (India) (Aka-Bo) * Bo language (New Guinea) * Bo language (Mali) (Bomu) * Bankon language (Cameroon), also known as ''Bo language'' * Barkul language (Nigeria), also known as ''Bo-Rukul'' {{disambiguation ...
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Bo Language (Laos)
Maleng (autonym: /malɛ̤ŋ²/), also known as Pakatan and Bo, is a Vietic language of Laos and Vietnam. Maleng has the four-way register system of Thavung augmented with pitch.Sidwell, PaulVietic languages Mon-Khmer Languages Project. ''Malieng'', despite having the same name as Maleng, is a dialect of Chut (Chamberlain 2003, Sidwell 2009). Varieties Maleng consists of three dialect clusters: *Maleng (Mã Liềng); Kha Pakatan; Malang; Arem/Harème (Rivière 1902). Sub-varieties include Kha Muong Ben and Kha Bo (Fraisse 1950). *Ma Lieng, also known as Pa Leng (Đặng Nghiêm Vạn et al. 1986) *Kha Phong (formerly an exonym, but now also used as an autonym); Maleng Kari; Maleng Bro. Also known as Kha Nam Om (Fraisse 1949). The Kha Phong live in 2 to 3 villages in Laos, and in one village in Hà Tĩnh province, Vietnam. Strongly influenced by Lao. Maleng Bro was documented by Michel Ferlus in 1992 (see Ferlus 1997), and also by the 2012-2013 Russian-Vietnamese Linguistic ...
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Bo Language (India)
Akabo, or Bo (also known as ''Ba'') is an extinct dialect of the Northern Andamanese language. It was spoken on the west central coast of North AndamanRadcliffe-Brown, Alfred R. (1922). ''The Andaman Islanders''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. and on North Reef Island of the Andaman Islands in India. It was recorded as being mutually intelligible with Aka-Jeru, and the vocabularies are very similar. Name The ''Aka-'' at the beginning of the language name is a common Great Andamanese prefix for words related to the tongue, which includes language.Temple, Richard C. (1902). ''A Grammar of the Andamanese Languages, being Chapter IV of Part I of the Census Report on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands''. Superintendent's Printing Press: Port Blair. History The population size of the Bo tribe in 1858 has been estimated at 200 individuals.George Weber (~2009), Numbers''. Chapter 7 in ''. Accessed on 2012-07-12. However, they were discovered by the colonial authorities only later ...
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Bo Language (New Guinea)
Bo (Po, Sorimi) is a possible Left May language of New Guinea, in Sandaun and East Sepik Provinces. It is essentially undocumented, and its status as a separate language is unconfirmed. It is spoken in Bo, Kaumifi, Kobaru, and Nigyama Umarita villages in Sandaun Province Sandaun Province (formerly West Sepik Province) is the northwesternmost mainland Provinces of Papua New Guinea, province of Papua New Guinea (also known as home of the sunset). It covers an area of 35,920 km2 (13868 m2) and has a population .... References Left May languages Languages of Sandaun Province Unclassified languages of New Guinea {{PapuaNewGuinea-stub ...
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Bo Language (Mali)
The Bo language of West Africa, ''Bomu (Boomu)'', also identified as Western Bobo Wule, is a Gur language of Burkina Faso and Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b .... Bomu is spoken by two groups of Bwa people, the Red Bobo, ''Bobo Wule'' (also spelled ''Bobo Oule''), and the White Bobo, ''Bobo Gbe'', also known as ''Kyan'' (also spelled ''Kian, Tian, Tyan, Can, Chan'') or ''Tyanse''. References Bwa languages (Gur) Languages of Burkina Faso Languages of Mali {{gur-lang-stub ...
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Bankon Language
Bankon (Abo, Abaw, Bo, Bon) is a Bantu language spoken in the Moungo department of the Littoral Province of southwestern Cameroon. It has a lexical similarity of 86% with Rombi which is spoken in the nearby Meme department of Southwest Province. ''Bankon'' is the endonym. ''Abo'' is an administrative name. Varieties With 1,300 speakers, Lombe and Bankon are two dialects of the same language. There is over 83% mutual intelligibility. The Barombi claim to come from the land of the Abo, and the Abo claim to be descended from the Barombi. According to local ethnic legends, coming from the Congo, Nkon, the son of Lombi, settled in the present Bankon or Abo area, while his father Lombi continued further north to found the present Barombi settlements. The northern subgroup of the Abo is arrived more recently and is of Duala origin; this explains why the Abo are considered to be brothers of the Duala, or even confused with them, even though their language is closer to the Basaa ...
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