What does "semi-bantu" mean?

An ethnolinguistic grouping of inhabitants of the Western grassfields of Cameroon whose languages share certain characteristics with the Bantu language family.

Semi-bantu

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Noun

1
An ethnolinguistic grouping of inhabitants of the Western grassfields of Cameroon whose languages share certain characteristics with the Bantu language family. plural, plural-only

Etymology

From semi- + Bantu.

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