Zumaya language
| Zumaya | |
|---|---|
| Region | Cameroon |
| Extinct | by 2006[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
zuy |
| Glottolog |
zuma1239[2] |
Zumaya is an extinct Chadic language once spoken in Cameroon. It is known only from a few words recorded from the last speaker.[1] It may have been divergent within the Masa branch of Chadic.[3]
References
- 1 2 Blench, 2006. The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List (ms)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Zumaya". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Shryock, A. (1997). The Classification of the Masa Group of Languages. Studies in African Linguistics, 26 (1), 31-33.
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