Kwiri language
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Name (Latin)
Kwiri language
Other forms of name
Baakpe language
Bakpwe language
Bakwedi language
Bakweri language
nne Bakwiri language
Bekwiri language
Kwedi language
Kweli language
Kwili language
Mokpe language
Mokpwe language
Ujuwa language
Vakpe language
Vakweli language
Vambeng language
See Also From tracing topical name
Bantu languages
See Also From tracing place name
Cameroon
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q36428
Library of congress:
sh 86000904
Sources of Information
- Ethnologue, 1988:p. 182 (Mokpwe, also other forms including Kwiri); 1992, p. 182 (Mokpwe (Bakweri, Bekwiri, Bakpwe, Bakwedi, Bakwele, Vakweli, Kwedi, Kweli, Kwili, Kwiri, Mokpe, Vambeng, Ujuwa) 2000, v. 1, p. 46 (Mokpwe (Bakweri, Bekwiri, Bakpwe, Bakwedi, Bakwele, Vakweli, Kwedi, Kweli, Kwili, Kwiri, Mokpe, Vambeng, Ujuwa); Bantu language; Cameroun) p. 74 (Bekwel (Bakwele, Bakwil, Bekwil); Congo (Brazzaville); also spoken in Cameroun and Gabon; Bantu; different from Baakpe (Bakwiri) of Cameroon)
- Ruhlen world lang.:p. 312 (Kwiri)
- Endeley, D.M.L. Bakweri customs and traditions ... 1985.
- Bryan. Bantu lang.(Mokpe, Baakpe, Bakwiri, and other forms)
- Ardener, E. Kingdom on Mount Cameroon, 1996:p. 7 (Bakweri, Bakwiri, Vakpe)
- Fivaz. Afr. lang.(Baakpe, Bakwiri, and other forms)
- Voegelin lang.(Baakpe, Mokpe, Bakwiri, and other forms)
- Ethnologue, 2000:v. 1, p. 46 (Mokpwe (Bakweri, Bekwiri, Bakpwe, Bakwedi, Bakwele, Vakweli, Kwedi, Kweli, Kwili, Kwiri, Mokpe, Vambeng, Ujuwa); Bantu language; Cameroun) p. 74 (Bekwel (Bakwele, Bakwil, Bekwil); Congo (Brazzaville); also spoken in Cameroun and Gabon; Bantu; different from Baakpe (Bakwiri) of Cameroon)
Wikipedia description:
Kpwe (Mokpwe) is a Bantu language of Cameroon. It is mutually intelligible with Kole, and probably with Mboko (Wumboko) as well. There are multiple variants of the name: based on 'Kpwe' (Bakpwe, Mokpwe), on 'Kpe' (Mokpe), on 'Kweɾi' (Kwedi, Kweli, Kwili, Kwiri, Bakwedi, Bakwele, Bakweri, Vakweli, Bekwiri), as well as Ujuwa, Vambeng.
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