Bana language

Bana is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon. Dialects include Gamboura and Gili.

Bana
Native toCameroon
RegionFar North Region, Cameroon
Native speakers
23,000 (2007)
Language codes
ISO 639-3bcw
Glottologbana1305
ELPBana
Bana
Languagekoma kabana

Bana is spoken in the canton of Guili, in the northern part of the commune of Bourrha (department of Mayo-Tsanaga, Far North Region). The speakers call their language koma kabana 'the language of the Bana'.

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