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Bantoid

(ˈbɑːntɔɪd; ˈbæn-)
adj
(Languages) denoting or relating to languages, esp in Cameroon and Nigeria, that possess certain Bantu characteristics. See also Semi-Bantu
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Adj.1.Bantoid - relating to or designating languages that possess characteristics of Bantu; "Bantoid languages"
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Using primary source data, they offer new perspectives on the Bantu and non-Bantu Bantoid languages. Among their topics are kaleidoscopic variations on grammatical themes: relative clauses in Bantoid languages of Cameroon, the augment as a construct form marker in Eton relative clause constructions, relative clauses in (Western) Ejagham, a prolegomenon to the syntax of the relative clause in the Eastern Grasslands Bantu borderland, and relative clauses in Vute grammar and discourse.
Relative Clauses in Cameroonian Languages: Structure, Function and Semantics
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