Atlantic-Congo · West Africa

Mama

Threatened

Nothing more than a wordlist has ever been published about Mama. What it sounds like, how it works, and what it carries are all undocumented.

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FamilyAtlantic-Congo
StatusThreatened
DocumentationWordlist or less
ISO 639-3mma
Glottocodemama1272

Spoken in Nigeria

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Atlantic-Congo's family tree with Mama.

  1. Bada (Nigeria)

    Not endangered
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  2. Duguri

    Shifting
    Wordlist or less

  3. Jarawa (Nigeria)

    Not endangered
    Wordlist or less

  4. Bile

    Threatened
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  5. Dulbu

    Extinct
    Wordlist or less

  6. Kulung (Nigeria)

    Threatened
    Grammar sketch

  7. Labir

    Threatened
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  8. Lame

    Not endangered
    Phonology, text or dictionary

Reference data for Mama from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)