Mbonga

Mboa (Mbonga)
Spoken in	Cameroon
speaker	0
Linguistic classification	Niger-Congo Atlantic – Congo Benue – Congo Bantoid languages South bantoid languages Jarawoide languages Mbonga
Language codes
ISO 639-3	xmb

The Mboa , also known as Mbonga , is a now extinct jarawoide language of Cameroon .

In 2000 the language still had 1,490 speakers. However, they all switched to adopting the Cameroonian official language, French .

The mbonga is a prime example of the dying of languages around the world.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ (Blench 2011)
2. ↑ Mbonga . In: Ethnologue . (English, ethnologue.com [accessed August 19, 2017]).