TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Map base imagery by NASA World Wind.
Abbreviations and Symbols
Abbreviations
- CB
- Common Bantu
- CS
- Comparative Series (Guthrie, 1967–1971)
- PS
- Partial Series (Guthrie, 1967–1971)
- EIA/EIW
- Early Iron Age/Early Iron Working
- ER
- East Ruvu
- NECB
- Northeast-Coastal Bantu
- PESB
- proto-Eastern-Savanna Bantu
- PK
- proto-Kati
- PM
- proto-Mashariki
- PNECB
- proto-Northeast-Coastal Bantu
- PR
- proto-Ruvu
- PSA
- proto-Sabaki
- PW
- proto-Wami
- PSC
- proto-Southern Cushitic
- TIW
- Triangular Incised Ware
- WR
- West Ruvu
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Symbols
- / /
- phonemic notation
- >
- becomes, goes to (diachronic shift)
- <
- comes from, derives from (diachronic shift)