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Bana language
Bana
Spoken in
Cameroon
Region
Far North Province
Native speakers
13,000 (1987)
Language family
Afro-Asiatic
Chadic
Biu–Mandara
A
Higi
Bana
Language codes
ISO 639-3
bcw
Bana
is an
Afro-Asiatic
language spoken in northern
Cameroon
. Dialects include Gamboura and Gili.
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Notes
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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