Mbule language
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Endamgered Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon
Mbule | |
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Region | southwestern Cameroon |
Ethnicity | |
Native speakers | 110 (2009)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mlb |
Glottolog | mbul1262 |
Guthrie code | A.623 [2] |
Mbule, also called Dumbule or Mbola, is an endangered Southern Bantoid language spoken by a few people in central Cameroon.
The language is spoken in Mbola village in the South Bokito commune, Mbam-et-Inoubou department of the Centre Region, Cameroon. As reported in 2009, there were just 110 speakers of the languages, none of whom were monolingual.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Mbule at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Further reading[]
- BOONE, Douglas W. (1992). "A Sociolinguistic Survey in Mbola: Mbule Survey Report" (PDF). SIL Cameroon. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
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