Southwest Grassfields languages
The Southwest Grassfields, traditionally called Western Momo when considered part of the Momo group or when Momo is included in Grassfields, are a small branch of the Southern Bantoid languages spoken in the Western grassfields of Cameroon.
The languages are Manta, Balo, Osatu, Busam, Menka–Atoŋ.
Several of these have been classified as Tivoid, a position reflected in Ethnologue.Classification
Blench recognises five coordinate subgroups within Southwest Grassfields.
;Southwest Grassfields
- Busam
- Menka, Atong
- Tanka, Bantakpa, Manta
- Osatu
- Alunfa, Balo
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