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Fang (/ ˈ f ɒ ŋ /) is a Central African language spoken by around one million people, most of them in Equatorial Guinea, and northern Gabon, where it is the dominant Bantu language; Fang is also spoken in southern Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and small fractions of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe.
The Fangyan [a] is a Chinese dictionary compiled in the early 1st century CE by the poet and philosopher Yang Xiong (53 BCE – 18 CE). [b] It was the first Chinese dictionary to include significant regional vocabulary, and is considered the "most significant lexicographic work" of its era. [5]
The Fang people speak the Fang language, also known as Pahouin or Pamue or Pangwe. The language is a Northwest Bantu language belonging to the Niger-Congo family of languages. [5] The Fang language is similar and intelligible with languages spoken by Beti-Pahuin peoples, namely the Beti people to their north and the Bulu people in central.
Tair'uan Miinnanyeu Luomaatzyh Pin'in Fang'ann: Wade–Giles: Tʻ ai 2-wan 1 Min 3-nan 2-yü 3 Lo 2-ma 3-tzu 4 P ʻ in 1-in 1 Fang 1-an 4: Tongyong Pinyin: Táiwan Mǐn-nán-yǔ Luó-mǎ-zìh Pin-yin Fang-àn: MPS2: Táiwān Mǐnnányǔ Luómǎtz Pīnyīn Fāng'àn: IPA [tʰǎɪ.wán mìn.nǎn.ỳ pʰín.ín fáŋ.ân] Hakka; Romanization
French is the official language in Gabon, spoken natively in large metropolitan areas and in total by 320,000 people or 14% of the country. [1] 32% of the people speak Fang as a mother tongue. [2] French is the medium of instruction.
Fang is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon. "Fang" is the name of the village the language is spoken in. Phonology. Fang Consonant Phonemes [2] Labial Labiodental
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In his book The Tai-Kadai Languages, Anthony Diller claims that Lao scholars he has met are not pleased with Lao being regarded as a Tai language. [4] For some, Thai should instead be considered a member of the Lao language family. [4] One or more Ancient Chinese characters for 'Lao' may be cited in support of this alternative appellation. [4]