Gimme | Ethnologue

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639: kmp
Alternate Names: Koma Kompana, Kompana, Kompara, Panbe
Autonym: Gimma
Population: 3,000 (1982 SIL).
Location:: North region: Faro division, on Saptou plain, west of Poli along Nigeria border in Atlantika Mountains.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Leko-Nimbari, Duru, Voko-Dowayo, Vere-Dowayo, Vere-Gimme, Gimme
Language Use: Also use Adamawa Fulfulde [fub], for church activities. Also use French [fra], but with low proficiency.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Gimme
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Distinct from Koma [kmy] (Koma Ndera) and Gimnime [gmn] (Komlama).

Location: North region: Faro division, on Saptou plain, west of Poli along Nigeria border in Atlantika Mountains.