Kol language (Cameroon)

Kol
Native to Cameroon
Native speakers
unknown (12,000 cited 1988)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 biw
Glottolog kolc1235[2]
A.832[3]

Kol is a Niger–Congo language of the Bantu family. It is spoken in the East Province of Cameroon, in the vicinity of Messaména. Alternate names for Kol language include Bikele-Bikay, Bikele-Bikeng, Bekol.

References

  1. Kol at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Kol (Cameroon)". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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