Basaa (also spelled Bassa, Basa, Bissa) is a Bantu language spoken in Cameroon. It is spoken by about 230,000 people in Centre and Littoral provinces.

Phonology

Vowels

Consonants

• When not root-initial and not occur after a pause, the voiceless stops are realized as voiced stops or voiced fricatives.

Tone

Basaa contrasts four tones: high, low, high-to-low (falling) and low-to-high (rising).

References

External links

br:Basaeg de:Bassa (Bantusprache) es:Idioma basaa nov:Basa-um pl:J?zyk basaa