Bubi

A language of Gabon

ISO 639: buw
Alternate Names: Bhubhi, Eviia, Gevove, Ghevove, Ibhubhi, Ibubi, Pove, Vove
Population: 4,000 (Idiata 2007).
Location:: Ogooué-Lolo province: Lolo-Bouénguidi department, Baniati and Mouila-Pouvi.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Tsogo (B.305)
Language Use: Some young people, all adults. Also use Tsogo [tsv].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Bubi
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Distinct from the Bubi dialect of Kele [keb], and from Bube [bvb] of Equatorial Guinea. Traditional religion.

Location: Ogooué-Lolo province: Lolo-Bouénguidi department, Baniati and Mouila-Pouvi.