Mbongno

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Mbongno (Kamkam)

Spoken in

Nigeria , Cameroon
speaker 3,000 (in Nigeria 1999)
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

bgu

The Mbongno language (also called bungnu, bungun, bunu, gbunhu, kakaba and kamkam ; ISO 639-3: bgu) is a mambiloid language from the Niger-Congo language family , used by a total of 3,000 people in the city of Kakara in Nigerian State of Taraba and in the neighboring areas of Cameroon in the Adamaua region , where the speakers simply call themselves kamkam, is spoken.

The Mbongno belongs to the sub- language group of the magu-kamkam-kila within the language group of the bantoid languages .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. bgu
  2. (Blench and Connell 1999)
  3. Ethnologue