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Eastern Grassfields languages

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Eastern Grassfields
Geographic
distribution
Cameroon
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologmbam1249

The Eastern Grassfields languages, spoken in the Bamenda grassfields of Cameroon, are a branch of the Grassfields languages including Bamun, Yamba and Bamileke.

There are four or five branches to the family:

Nurse (2003) reports that Bamileke might be two branches.

References