Yamba language
Eastern Grassfields language of Cameroon and Nigeria
| Yamba | |
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| Region | Cameroon, Nigeria |
| Ethnicity | Yamba |
Native speakers | 80,000 in Cameroon (2000)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | yam |
| Glottolog | yamb1251 |
Yamba is a Grassfields language of the Northwest region of southern Cameroon, with a small number of speakers in Eastern Nigeria. Mbem village has the largest population of Yamba speakers in the region.
References
- ^ Yamba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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- Yambe
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- Zizilivakan
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See also: General Alphabet of Cameroon Languages
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