Mbudum or Mbədam is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province.[1]
Distribution
Mbedam is spoken northeast of Hina in Mokolo arrondissement (Mayo-Tsanaga department, Far North Region). It has about 6,000 native speakers, which are decreasing.[2]
Notes
- ^ a b Mbudum at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Binam Bikoi, Charles, ed. (2012). Atlas linguistique du Cameroun (ALCAM) [Linguistic Atlas of Cameroon]. Atlas linguistique de l'Afrique centrale (ALAC) (in French). Vol. 1: Inventaire des langues. Yaoundé: CERDOTOLA. ISBN 9789956796069.
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Tera (A.1) | |
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Bura–Higi | Bura–Marghi (A.2) | |
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Higi (A.3) | |
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Wandala (Mandara) (A.4) | |
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Mafa (A.5) | Northeast | |
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Daba (A.7) | |
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Bata (Gbwata) (A.8) | |
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Mandage (Kotoko) (B.1) | |
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East– Central | Munjuk (B.2) | |
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Mida'a (< B.1) | |
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