Bum (language)

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Boom

Spoken in

Cameroon
speaker 21,400
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

bmv

The language Bum : (ISO 639-3 bmv also bom is called) a bantoide language from the group of grassland languages that a total of 21,400 people in the Cameroonian Region Northwest , especially in the village of Fonfuka is spoken.

Lexically, the language is most closely related to Kom [bkm] (71%), with which it also forms the central ring language group consisting of five languages.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. bmv
  2. (2001 SIL)
  3. Ethnologue