Kol (language)

Col
Spoken in	Cameroon
speaker	12,000
Linguistic ; classification	Niger Congo Languages Benue Congo languages Bantoid languages Bantu languages Col ;
Language codes
ISO 639 -1	-
ISO 639 -2	-
ISO 639-3	biw

Kol (also Bekol, Bikele-Bikay and Bikele-Bikeng) is a Bantu language and is spoken by around 12,000 people in Cameroon (1988 census).

It is common in the Haut-Nyong district of Est Province .

classification

Kol is a northwest Bantu language and belongs to the Makaa-Njem group , which is classified as the Guthrie Zone A80.

It has the dialects Bikele and Bikeng.