Nimbari language
The Nimbari language (also Niam-Niam), which is no longer spoken, was a member of the Leko–Nimbari group of Savanna languages. It was spoken in northern Cameroon. Ethnologue (22nd ed.) lists Badjire, Gorimbari, and Padjara-Djabi villages as Nimbari locations in Bénoué and Mayo-Louti divisions.
Nimbari | |
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Niam-Niam | |
Region | northern Cameroon |
Ethnicity | 130 (2002) |
Extinct | 1930s |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nmr |
Glottolog | nimb1256 |
ELP | Nimbari |
Nimbari was labeled "G12" in Joseph Greenberg's Adamawa language-family proposal.
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