Fang | Ethnologue

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639: fak
Autonym: Benjube Fenga
Population: 4,000 (Good et al 2011).
Location:: North West region: Menchum division, Wum subdivision, northeast of Wum, Fang village.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Yemne-Kimbi
Dialects: Zaman (Nzaman).
Typology: 8 noun classes; 21 consonants and 10 vowels; tonal.
Language Use: Some young people, all adults. Most also use Cameroon Pidgin [wes] (Good et al 2011).
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Fang
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Different from Fang [fan].

Location: North West region: Menchum division, Wum subdivision, northeast of Wum, Fang village.