Glottolog: bafi1244 | ||
Linguistic classification: Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
Southern Bantoid
Bantu (Zone A.50)
Bafia | ||
The Bafia languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone A.50 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), the languages form a valid node. They are:
Fa’ (Lefa), Kaalong (Dimbong), Kpa (Bafia), Ngayaba (Tibea)Hijuk was listed as unclassified A.50 in Guthrie, but according to Ethnologue it is quite similar to Basaa.
References
Bafia languages Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA