Mbugwe–Rangi languages

Mbugwe–Rangi languages
Mbugwe–Rangi
Linguistic classification: Niger–Congo
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Benue–Congo
      • Bantoid
        • Bantu (Zone F.30)
          • Mbugwe–Rangi
Subdivisions:

Mbugwe–Rangi are a pair of Bantu languages left after the languages of Zone F.30 in Guthrie's classification were reclassified. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), they form a valid node.

Mbugwe, Rangi (Langi)

References

  • Nurse & Philippson (2003), The Bantu Languages.



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