Ambele

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639: ael
Alternate Names: Ambala, Bata’o, Lembala
Population: 5,000 (2005 SIL). Ethnic population: 6,000 (2001 SIL).
Location:: North West region: Momo division, west Widikum-Menka subdivision, 11 villages.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Western Momo
Dialects: None known. May be related to Busam [bxs] or Atong [ato].
Language Use: Used by all. Some also use Denya [anv]. Some also use Manta [myg]. Some also use Menka [mea].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Ambele
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: North West region: Momo division, west Widikum-Menka subdivision, 11 villages.