Bebe language

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Bebe
Naami
Yi Be Wu
RegionCameroon
Native speakers
3,600 (2008)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bzv
Glottologbebe1250

Bebe, or Naami, is an Eastern Beboid language of Cameroon. According to Ethnologue, it's 85% lexically similar to Kemezung.

References

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  1. ^ Bebe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)


    Bebe
    Naami
    Yi Be Wu
    RegionCameroon
    Native speakers
    3,600 (2008)[1]
    Language codes
    ISO 639-3bzv
    Glottologbebe1250

    Bebe, or Naami, is an Eastern Beboid language of Cameroon. According to Ethnologue, it's 85% lexically similar to Kemezung.

    References

    1. ^ Bebe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    • Blench, Roger, 2011. 'The membership and internal structure of Bantoid and the border with Bantu'. Bantu IV, Humboldt University, Berlin.
    • Brye, Edward and Elizabeth Brye. 2004. "Intelligibility testing survey of Bebe and Kemezung and synthesis of sociolinguistic research of the Eastern Beboid cluster." SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2004-011: 18 p. http://www.sil.org/silesr/abstract.asp?ref=2004-011


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