Vengo

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639: bav
Alternate Names: Babungo, Nge, Ngo, Nguu, Ngwa, Pengo, Vengi, Vengoo
Population: 27,000 (2008 SIL).
Location:: North West region: Ngo Ketunjia division, Ndop subdivision, Babungo village north of Ndop on Ndop plain.
Language Status: 5 (Developing).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Narrow Grassfields, Ring, South
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Wushi [bse] and Kenswei-Nsei [ndb].
Language Use: Used by all. Also use Cameroon Pidgin [wes].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Basic literacy materials. Literature. Radio. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1993.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Vengo
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.

Location: North West region: Ngo Ketunjia division, Ndop subdivision, Babungo village north of Ndop on Ndop plain.