Annotated Swadesh wordlists for the Bantu-F group (Benue-Congo family).
Languages included: Nilamba [nim].
Data sources.
General: Yukawa 1989: Yukawa, Yasutoshi. A Classified Vocabulary of the Nilamba Language. Tokyo: Bikosha Printing Co., Ltd, 1989. // Brief thematic vocabulary of the Nilamba Language without any accompanying grammar description.
Peculiarities of Yukawa's transcription are transliterated as follows:
j = ǯ; n̄ = ŋ; n̄ȳ = ɲ; sh = š; y = j; C' = Cʸ.
Vowels are transliterated as follows:
i=i, i=e, e=ɛ, a=a, o=ɔ, u=o, u=u.
Database compiled and annotated by: Ye. Chekmeneva (March 2011).