Kom language

Kom
Itaŋikom
Native to Cameroon
Region North-West Province
Native speakers
230,000 (2005)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bkm
Glottolog komc1235[2]

The Kom language, Itaŋikom, is the language spoken by the Kom people of Cameroon. Shultz 1997a and Shultz 1997b (available online) contain a comprehensive description of the language's grammar.

Kom is a tonal language with three tones.[3]

References

  1. Kom at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kom (Cameroon)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Archived February 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.

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