Bambalang | Ethnologue

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639: bmo
Alternate Names: Bambolang, Chirambo, Cirambo, Mbawyakum, Mboyakum, Tshirambo
Autonym: Chrambo
Population: 29,000 (2008 SIL).
Location:: North West region: Ngo-Ketunjia division, Ndop subdivision, southeast of Ndop town, on Ndop plain.
Language Status: 5 (Developing).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Narrow Grassfields, Mbam-Nkam, Nun
Dialects: None known. Related to Bafanji [bfj], Bamenyam [bce], Bamun [bax], Bamali [bbq], and Bangolan [bgj].
Language Use: Used by all. Also use Cameroon Pidgin [wes].
Language Development: Basic literacy materials. Radio. Dictionary. NT: 2018.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Bambalang
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.

Location: North West region: Ngo-Ketunjia division, Ndop subdivision, southeast of Ndop town, on Ndop plain.