Ngwe language
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| Ngwe | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spoken in | Cameroon | |
| Total speakers | 73,200 SIL, 2001 | |
| Language family | Niger-Congo | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1 | None | |
| ISO 639-2 | – | |
| ISO 639-3 | – | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Ngwe is a Niger-Congo language that is spoken in Cameroon. As of 2001, Ngwe had 73,200 speakers, which was an increase from the numbers of previous censuses. It is part of the Bamileke linguistic continuum, and its closest relatives are Yemba and Ngiemboon.
[edit] References
- Ethnologue report for Ngwe [1]
- Ayotte, Michael & Ayotte, Charlene. 2002. "Sociolinguistic Language Survey of Ngwe." SIL International
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