Ipulo

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Ipulo

Spoken in

Nigeria , Cameroon
speaker 2,500
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

ass

The Ipulo language (also assumbo, asumbo, badzumbo; ISO 639-3: ass) is one of 17 tivoid languages within the language group of the southern bantoid languages and is spoken by a total of 2,500 people in the Cameroon region of south-west .

The dialects of Ipulo are olulu, tinta and etongo. Many speakers of the Ipulo also use the Cameroonian Pidginenglisch [wes], Eman [emn] and the Caka [ckx] as second languages , although English is gaining ground in recent times.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ass
  2. (1990 SIL)
  3. Ethnologue