Bana language
Not to be confused with Pa Na language.
| Bana | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Cameroon |
| Region | Far North Province |
| Native speakers | 13,000 (1987) |
| Language family |
Afro-Asiatic
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bcw |
Bana is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon. Dialects include Gamboura and Gili.[1]
Notes
- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
References
- Ethnologue entry for Bana
- Erica Hofmann. 1990. "A Preliminary Phonology of Bana," University of Victoria MA thesis.
External links
- Map of Bana language from the LL-Map Project
- Information on Bama language from the MultiTree Project
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