Periodic Reporting for period 1 - BANG (The Mysterious Bang: A Language and Population Isolate Unlocks the Secrets of Interior West Africa's Lost Ethnolinguistic Diversity)

The ERC BANG project aims to uncover the untold traces of West Africa’s last confirmed language isolate, Bangime, and the genetic affiliations of its speakers, the Bangande. Bangime is currently spoken by around 1,500 people living in seven small villages at the edge of a...