Manta language

Manta
Anta
Native to Cameroon
Native speakers
5,300 Manta (2001)[1]
300 Áncá (2006)[1]
Dialects
  • Manta
  • Tanka
  • Batakpa
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
myg  Manta
acb  Áncá (?)
Glottolog mant1267  (Manta)[2]
anca1236  (Anca)[3]

Manta (Anta, Banta) is a Grassfields language of Cameroon.

Áncá of Nigeria may be the same language,[1] but is unattested.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Manta at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Áncá (?) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Manta". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Anca". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  4. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Anca". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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