Bakaka
| Bakaka | ||
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Spoken in |
Cameroon | |
| speaker | 30,000 | |
| Linguistic classification |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639 -1 |
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| ISO 639 -2 |
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| ISO 639-3 | ||
Bakaka (also Central Mbo) is a Bantu language and is spoken by around 30,000 people in Cameroon .
It is common in the Moungo district in the Littoral province . Less than 1% of first-language speakers and around 25% of second-language speakers can read and write Bakaka.
Bakaka is written in the Latin script .
classification
Bakaka is a Northwest Bantu language and is one of the Ngoe languages within the Lundu Balong group , which is classified as Guthrie Zone A10.
It has the dialects Babong (also Ihobe Mbog and Ihobe Mboong), Baneka (also Mwaneka), Bakaka (also Ehob Mkaa, Kaa and Kaka), Manehas (also Mwahed, Mwahet and Mvae), Balondo (also Ehobe Belon) and Bafun ( also Mbwase Nghuy, Miamilo and Pendia).