Mono language (Cameroon)

Mono is a moribund Mbum language spoken by older adults in northern Cameroon.

Mono
Native toCameroon
Ethnicity500 Dama
Native speakers
300 Mono (2001)
50 Dama (2002)
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
mru  Mono
dmm  Dama
Glottologmono1269  Mono
dama1267  Dama
ELPMono (Cameroon)
 Dama

Dama, a closely related variety that may have been a dialect of Mono, is already extinct. It was located in the arrondissement of Rey Bouba (Mayo-Rey department, North Region).

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