Bebe (language)
Shake | ||
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Spoken in |
Cameroon | |
speaker | 2,500 | |
Linguistic classification |
Niger-Congo
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-3 |
bzv |
Bebe ( yi be wu ; ISO 639-3: bzv) is a bantoid language that belongs to the group of two languages and is spoken in the villages of Bebe-Jama and Bebe-Jatto in northwest Cameroon .
It is the eponymous language of the two languages. All languages of this language group, such as Noone , were added to the two languages due to their similarity to the Bebe. In 2001, however, Bebe only had 2,500 speakers.
The language belongs to the subgroup of the eastern two languages. The speakers of this language can usually also speak the languages Kamtok (the Cameroonian Pidgine English ) [wes], Kemezung [dmo], English [eng] and Nsari [asj].