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Linguasphere-Register
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lsr Root ▶ 9= TRANSAFRICAN phylosector ▶ 90= ATLANTIC phylozone
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| id name |
| 90= ATLANTIC phylozone |
| list descendants |
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| position |
| 10.01 |
| nodeType |
| innernode |
| also |
| Atlantic; old West-Atlantic less Mel |
| pdf |
| OL-SITE 1999-2000 MASTER ONE Sectors 9-Zones 90-94.pdf |
| lsrType |
| zone |
| grouping |
| phylo |
| lsrCountry |
| Gambia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Senegal; Sierra Leone; with extension of Fula to Benin; Burkina Faso; Cameroon; Chad; Mali; Niger; Nigeria; Sudan |
| notes |
| covers the "Atlantic" ("old West-Atlantic less Mel") reference area, within the "Transafrican" continental affinity; comprising 16 sets of languages (= 53 outer languages) spoken by communities in western West Africa, with an eastward extention of the Fulfulde-speaking (Fula, Peul) community as far as Sudan: 90-A WOLOF 90-B FULFULDE + SERER 90-C SAFEN + NDUT 90-D FONYI + KARON 90-E ESING + GUBARE 90-F MANDYAK + PAPEL 90-G BALANTA + GANJA 90-H BUY + HAAL 90-I BIAFADA + BAJAR 90-J ONIYAN + ONIK 90-K SUA 90-L NALUU 90-M MBULUNGISH 90-N BAGA-MBOTENI 90-O BIJOGO 90-P LIMBA + YIMBA |
| statistics |
| 16 sets • 20 chains • 36 nets • 53 outerLanguages • 131 innerLanguages • 34 dialects • 153 leaves • 290 descendants • 2 with wikidataLinks • 30 with iso639Links • 29 with ethnologueLinks • 74 with glottologLinks |