Mbule language

Mbule
Spoken in	southwestern Cameroon
Native speakers	100  (2007)
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Mbam Yambasa Mbule
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mlb

The Mbule language, also called Dumbule or Mbola, is an endangered southern Bantoid language spoken by a few people in central Cameroon.

The language is spoken in Mbola village in the South Bokito commune, Mbam-et-Inoubou department of the Centre Region, Cameroon. As of 2007, there were just 100 speakers of the languages, none of whom were monolingual.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Mbule: A language of Cameroon". Ethnologue. http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mlb. Retrieved 2011-02-11. 

External links

• Map of Mbule language from the LL-Map project
• Information on Mbule language from the MultiTree project

Further reading

• BOONE, Douglas W. (1992). "A Sociolinguistic Survey in Mbola: Mbule Survey Report". SIL Cameroon. http://www.silcam.org/download.php?sstid=030401&folder=documents&file=dumbule_boone1992_1668_p.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-11.