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Bantu dialect continuum of Central Africa

West Teke
Native to	Republic of Congo,Gabon
Ethnicity	Teke,Bongo Pygmies
Native speakers	(120,000 cited ca.2000)^[1] (some figures undated)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone B) Nzebi (B.50) (traditionallyTeke, B.70) West Teke
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously: `tyi` – Tsaayi `lli` – Laali `iyx` – Yaa `tyx` – Tyee (Kwe)
Glottolog	`west2969` West Kasai-Ngounie
Guthrie code	`B.73`^[2]

West Teke is aBantu language spoken in theRepublic of Congo andGabon.

West Teke is adialect continuum. The varieties are Tsaayi (Ge-Tsaya, Tyaye, Tsayi), Laali, Yaa (Yaka), and Tyee (Tee, Kwe). The dominant variety by far is Tsaayi.

Phonology

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Consonants

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		Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Labio- velar	Glottal
Nasal		m	n	ɲ	ŋ	ŋ͡m
Plosive	voiceless	p	t		k	k͡p
	voiced	b	d		ɡ
	prenasal vl.	ᵐp	ⁿt		ᵑk	ᵑk͡p
	prenasal vd.	ᵐb	ⁿd		ᵑɡ	ᵑɡ͡b
Affricate	voiceless	p͡f	t͡s
	voiced	b͡v	d͡z
	prenasal vl.	ᵐp͡f	ⁿt͡s
	prenasal vd.	ᵐb͡v	ⁿd͡z
Fricative		f	s		ɣ		h
Rhotic			ɾ
Approximant		(ɥ)	l	j		w

Sounds /k͡p, ᵑk͡p, ᵑɡ͡b/ are sometimes pronounced as labialized sounds [kʷ, ᵑkʷ, ᵑɡʷ].
/ɡ/ when preceding /w/ or /j/, may labialize or palatalize as [ɡʷ, ɡʲ].
/s/ may often be pronounced as [ʃ] when before /u/ or /w/.
/j/ when preceding a /w/ or /u/, is pronounced as a labial-palatal [ɥ].
/t͡s, ⁿt͡s, d͡z, ⁿd͡z/ may also be pronounced as [t͡ʃ, ⁿt͡ʃ, d͡ʒ, ⁿd͡ʒ] when before /u/, /w/ or /j/.^[3]

Vowels

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	Front	Central	Back
Close	iĩ		uũ
Close-mid	e		o
Open-mid	ɛɛ̃		ɔɔ̃
Open		aã

Sounds /ɛ, ɔ/ may also be heard as more closed [e, o] in different positions.
Vowel length is also distinctive.

References

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^Tsaayi atEthnologue (18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
Laali atEthnologue (18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
Yaa atEthnologue (18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
Tyee (Kwe) atEthnologue (18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
^Jouni Filip Maho, 2009.New Updated Guthrie List Online
^Ntsiba Ngolo, Edouard; Raharimanantsoa, Ruth (2015).Petit guide d’orthographique et de grammaire du Téké du sud-ouest. Brazzaville: SIL Congo.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)

External links

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Dictionnaire Teke-Tyee

Languages of the Pygmies

Nilo-Saharan

Central Sudanic	Lese Asoa

Niger–Congo

Ubangian

Gbaya

Bofi

Bantoid

Tikar

Bantu

Zone A	Mvumbo

Zone B	Ngom Tsogo Njebi West Teke Punu Lumbu Myene Kaning'i Rimba?

Zone C	Aka Mongo Lia-Ntomba Bushong

Zone D	Bila

Zone J	Kirundi Kiga

Zone L	Luba-Katanga Hemba Songe

Zone M	Taabwa Bemba Lenje Tonga

Unclassified

Rimba

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Official language	French (Standard)
National languages	Fang
Immigrant languages	English French Spanish Arabic German Italian Hindi Chinese Portuguese Japanese Russian
Indigenous languages	Baka Barama Bekwel Benga Bube Bwisi Duma Kande Kaningi Kili iKota Lumbu Mahongwe Mbama Mbangwe Mbere Myene (several dialects) Ndasa Ndumu Ngom Njebi Pinji Punu Sake Sangu Seki Sighu Simba Sira Northern Teke Western Teke Tsaangi Tsogo Vili Vumbu Wandji Wumbvu Yasa

NarrowBantu languages (Zones A–B) (byGuthrie classification)

Zone A

A10	A11[101]Londo A12[101]Barue A13Balong A14Bonkeng A15Mbo [A141Bafo A151Nkongho
A20	A21Bomboko A22Baakpe A23Su A24Duala A25Oli A26Pongo A27Mulimba [A221Bubia A231Kole
A30	A31aNorth Bobe A31bSouthwest Bobe A31cSoutheast Bobe A32aBanoo A32bBapoko A33aYasa A33bKombe A34Benga
A40	A41Lombi A42Bankon A43aMbene A43bNorth Kogo A43cSouth Kogo A44Banen A45Nyokon A46Mandi [A441Aling'a A461Bonek A462Yambeta
A50	A51Fa’ A52Kaalong A53Kpa A54Ngayaba [A501Hijuk
A60	A61[601]Ngoro A62Yambasa A63Mangisa A64[601]Bacenga A65Bati [A621Baca A622Gunu A623Mbule
A70	A71Eton A72aEwondo A72bMvele A72cBakja A72dYangafek A73aBëbëlë A73bGbïgbïl A74Bulu A75Fang [A751South-West Fang
A80	A81Mvumbo A82So A83Makaa A84Njem A85aKonabem A85bBekwil A86aMedjime A86bMpompo A86cMpiemo A87Bomwali [A801Gyele A802Ukwedjo A803Shiwe A831Byep A832Bekol A841Bajue A842Koonzime
A90	A91Kwakum A92aPol A92bPomo A93Kako

Zone B

B10	B11aMpongwe B11bRongo B11cGalwa B11dDyumba B11eNkomi
B20	B21Sekiyani B22aWest Kele B22bNgom B22cBubi B23Mbangwe B24Wumbvu B25Kota [B201Ndasa B202Sighu B203Sama B204Ndambomo B205Metombola B221Molengue B251Shake B252Mahongwe
B30	B31Tsogo B32Kande [B301Viya B302Himbaka B303Bongwe B304Pinzi B305Vove
B40	B41Sira B42Sangu B43Punu B44Lumbu [B401Bwisi B402Varama B403Vungu B404Ngubi B411Bwali
B50	B51Duma B52Nzebi B53Tsaangi [B501Wanzi B502Mwele B503Vili
B60	B61Mbete B62Mbaama B63Nduumo [B602Kaning'i B603Yangho (spurious)
B70	B71aTege-Kali B71bNjiningi B72aNgungwele B72bMpumpu B73aTsaayi B73bLaali B73cYaa B73dKwe B74aNdzindziu B74bBoma B75Bali B76aMusieno B76bNgee B77aKukwa B77bFumu B78Wuumu [B701Tsitsege
B80	B81Tiene B82Boma B83Mfinu B84a[84]Mpuon B84b[84]Mpuun B85aMbiem B85bEast Yans B85cYeei B85dNtsuo B85eMpur B86Di B87[84]Mbuun [B821Mpe B822Nunu B861Ngul (Ngwi) B862Lwel B863Mpiin B864West Ngongo B865Nzadi

Italics indicateextinct languages.
Languages between parentheses arevarieties of the language on their left.

TheGuthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.

Narrow Bantu languages by Guthrie classification zone templates: Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones A–B); Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones C–D); Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones E–H); Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones J–M); Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones N–S)

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