Bana language
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| Bana | ||
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| Spoken in: | Cameroon | |
| Region: | Far North Province | |
| Total speakers: | 13,000 (1987) | |
| Language family: | Afro-Asiatic Chadic Biu-Mandara A A.3 Bana |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | – | |
| ISO 639-3: | bcw | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Bana is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon. Dialects include Gamboura and Gili. [1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
[edit] References
- Ethnologue entry for Bana
- Erica Hofmann. 1990. "A Preliminary Phonology of Bana," University of Victoria MA thesis.
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