Samba Leko
| Chamba (Samba Leekɔ) | ||
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Spoken in |
Northern Nigeria and Cameroon | |
| speaker | 62,000 (2000) | |
| Linguistic classification |
Niger-Congo
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-3 |
ndi |
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The Chamba Leko is one of the two languages spoken by the Chamba people - the other is the Samba Daka .
It is a member of the Leko languages within the Savannah language group and is spoken along the northern border between Nigeria and Cameroon .
Chamba is also called 'Samba', Leko also 'Leeko', 'Lego' or 'Lekon'. The language is also known as Suntai .