Jimi language (Cameroon)

Jimi (Cameroon)
Spoken in Cameroon
Region Far North Province
Native speakers unknown (3,500 cited 1982)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 jim

Jimi (also known as Djimi, Jimjimen, 'Um Falin) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province on the Nigerian border in and around Bourrha. Dialects are Djimi, Jimo, Malabu, Wadi, and Zumo.[1] ISO 639-3 refers to this Jimi as Jimi (Cameroon) to distinguish it from the West Chadic Jimi (Nigeria).

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

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