Bana language

Not to be confused with Pa Na language or Hamer-Banna language.
Bana
Native to Cameroon
Region Far North Province
Native speakers
23,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bcw
Glottolog bana1305[2]

Bana is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in northern Cameroon. Dialects include Gamboura and Gili.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Bana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Bana". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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