Duala

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Duala (also spelled Douala, Diwala, Dwela, Dualla, and Dwala) is a dialect cluster spoken by the Duala and Mungo peoples of Cameroon. The song Soul Makossa, as well as pop songs that repeated its lyrics, internationally popularized the Duala word for (I) dance, makossa. http://www. inst. at/trans/13Nr/echu13. htm The song Alane by artist Wes Madiko is sung in Duala and reached #1 position in over 9 European countries. Duala belongs to the Bantu language family, in a subgroup called Sawabantu. Maho (2009) treats Duala as a cluster of five languages: Duala proper, Bodiman, Oli (Ewodi, Wuri), Pongo, and Mongo.
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Names (more)

[ar] الديولا
[az] duala dili
[bn] দুয়ালা
[bs] duala
[bg] дуала
[ca] duala
[cs] dualština
[da] duala
[de] Duala
[el] Ντουάλα
[en] Duala language
[et] duala
[ee] dualagbe
[fa] دوآلایی
[fi] duala
[fr] Douala
[gu] દુઆલા
[he] דואלה
[hi] दुआला
[hr] duala
[hu] duala
[id] Duala
[is] dúala
[it] duala
[ja] ドゥアラ語
[kn] ಡುವಾಲಾ
[ks] دُوالا
[ko] 드와라어
[lo] ດົວລາ
[lv] dualu
[lt] dualų
[ml] ദ്വാല
[mr] दुआला
[mk] дуала
[mt] Dwala
[ms] Bahasa Duala
[nl] Duala
[nn] duala
[nb] duala
[or] ଡୁଆନା
[pl] Język duala
[pt] Língua duala
[rm] duala
[ro] duala
[ru] Дуала
[sk] duala
[sl] duala
[es] duala
[sr] Дуала
[sw] Kiduala
[sv] duala
[ta] துவாலா
[te] దుఆలా
[th] ดัวลา
[to] lea fakatuala
[tr] Duala
[uk] дуала
[vi] Tiếng Duala

Language type : Living

Language resources for Duala

Open Languages Archives

Wiktionary - Category:Duala language [en]
Wiktionnaire - Catégorie:douala [fr]

Technical notes

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ISO 639 Codes

ISO 639-2B : dua
ISO 639-2T : dua
ISO 639-3 : dua

Linked Data URIs

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/dua
http://dbpedia.org/resource/ISO_639:dua
http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/dua

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Sources

Authority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: dua

Freebase ISO 639-3 : dua
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