Pol

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639: pmm
Alternate Names: Congo Pol, Pomo, Pori, Pul, Pólrì
Population: 38,700 in Cameroon (2000). Total users in all countries: 44,130.
Location:: East region: Lom-and-Djerem division, east of Bélabo; northeast of Banyo; Upper Nyong division, Dimako subdivision, east of Doumé.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, A, Kaka (A.92)
Dialects: Azom (Asom, Pori Asom), Bobili, Dondi, Mambaya, Pori Kinda (Kinda).
Language Use: Most also use Adamawa Fulfulde [fub]. Most also use French [fra]. A few also use Gbaya [gba].
Language Development: Grammar.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Pol
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Congo

Location: Sangha department: north of Ouesso, on Cameroon and Central African Republic borders.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous)
Other Comments: Non-indigenous.

Location: East region: Lom-and-Djerem division, east of Bélabo; northeast of Banyo; Upper Nyong division, Dimako subdivision, east of Doumé.