NorthwestSubgroup of 194 languagesAncestorsNiger-Congo 1554Atlantic-Congo 1454Volta-Congo 1382Benue-Congo 987Bantoid 701Southern 680Narrow Bantu 548NorthwestDescendants A 66 Bafia (A.501) 1 Bafia (A.51) 1 Bafia (A.52) 1 Bafia (A.53) 1 Bafia (A.54) 1 Basaa (A.41) 1 Basaa (A.42) 1 Basaa (A.43) 2 Basaa (A.44) 1 Basaa (A.45) 1 Basaa (A.46) 1 Basaa (A.461) 1 Basaa (A.462) 1 Bubi-Benga (A.31) 2 Bubi-Benga (A.32) 1 Bubi-Benga (A.33) 2 Bubi-Benga (A.34) 1 Duala (A.21) 1 Duala (A.22) 1 Duala (A.23) 1 Duala (A.231) 1 Duala (A.24) 1 Duala (A.27) 1 Ewondo-Fang (A.71) 2 Ewondo-Fang (A.72) 1 Ewondo-Fang (A.73) 2 Ewondo-Fang (A.74) 1 Ewondo-Fang (A.75) 1 Kaka (A.91) 1 Kaka (A.92) 1 Kaka (A.93) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.11) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.13) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.14) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.15) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.151) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.15B) 1 Lundu-Balong (A.15C) 2 Makaa-Njem (A.801) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.802) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.81) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.82) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.83) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.831) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.832) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.84) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.842) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.85) 1 Makaa-Njem (A.86) 2 Makaa-Njem (A.87) 1 Sanaga (A.601) 2 Sanaga (A.62) 3 Sanaga (A.621) 1 Sanaga (A.622) 1 Sanaga (A.623) 1 Sanaga (A.65) 1 B 57 Kele (B.201) 1 Kele (B.202) 1 Kele (B.203) 1 Kele (B.204) 1 Kele (B.21) 1 Kele (B.211) 1 Kele (B.22) 2 Kele (B.23) 1 Kele (B.24) 1 Kele (B.25) 1 Kele (B.251) 1 Kele (B.252) 1 Mbete (B.602) 1 Mbete (B.61) 1 Mbete (B.62) 1 Mbete (B.63) 1 Myene (B.11) 1 Nzebi (B.501) 1 Nzebi (B.51) 1 Nzebi (B.52) 1 Nzebi (B.53) 1 Shira-Punu (B.401) 1 Shira-Punu (B.402) 1 Shira-Punu (B.403) 1 Shira-Punu (B.41) 1 Shira-Punu (B.42) 1 Shira-Punu (B.43) 1 Shira-Punu (B.44) 1 Teke (B.701) 1 Teke (B.71) 1 Teke (B.72) 1 Teke (B.73) 4 Teke (B.74) 2 Teke (B.75) 1 Teke (B.77) 2 Tiene-Yanzi (B.81) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.82) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.83) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.84) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.85) 2 Tiene-Yanzi (B.86) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.861) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.862) 0 Tiene-Yanzi (B.864) 1 Tiene-Yanzi (B.865) 1 Tsogo (B.301) 1 Tsogo (B.302) 1 Tsogo (B.304) 1 Tsogo (B.305) 1 Tsogo (B.31) 1 Tsogo (B.32) 1 C 71 Bangi-Ntomba (C.30) 2 Bangi-Ntomba (C.302) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.31) 2 Bangi-Ntomba (C.311) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.312) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.32) 2 Bangi-Ntomba (C.321) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.33) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.34) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.35) 2 Bangi-Ntomba (C.36) 4 Bangi-Ntomba (C.37) 1 Bangi-Ntomba (C.371) 1 Bushoong (C.81) 1 Bushoong (C.82) 1 Bushoong (C.83) 1 Bushoong (C.84) 1 Bushoong (C.85) 1 Mboshi (C.21) 1 Mboshi (C.22) 1 Mboshi (C.24) 1 Mboshi (C.25) 1 Mboshi (C.26) 1 Mboshi (C.27) 1 Mongo-Nkundo (C.61) 1 Mongo-Nkundo (C.62) 1 Mongo-Nkundo (C.63) 1 Ngombe (C.401) 1 Ngombe (C.403) 1 Ngombe (C.41) 1 Ngombe (C.411) 1 Ngombe (C.412) 1 Ngombe (C.413) 1 Ngombe (C.414) 1 Ngombe (C.42) 1 Ngombe (C.44) 1 Ngombe (C.441) 1 Ngombe (C.45) 1 Ngondi (C.101) 1 Ngondi (C.102) 1 Ngondi (C.104) 1 Ngondi (C.11) 1 Ngondi (C.12) 1 Ngondi (C.13) 1 Ngondi (C.14) 1 Ngondi (C.143) 1 Ngondi (C.15) 1 Ngondi (C.16) 2 Ngondi (C.161) 1 Ngondi (C.162) 1 Soko-Kele (C.51) 1 Soko-Kele (C.52) 1 Soko-Kele (C.53) 1 Soko-Kele (C.54) 1 Soko-Kele (C.55) 1 Soko-Kele (C.56) 1 Tetela (C.71) 2 Tetela (C.72) 1 Tetela (C.73) 1 Tetela (C.74) 1 Tetela (C.75) 1 Tetela (C.76) 1
