Nyong language

Nyong language
Nyong
Spoken in Nigeria, Cameroon
Region Adamawa State
Native speakers 30,000 in Cameroon  (2008)
Language family
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 muo

Nyong (Daganyonga) is a Leko language spoken in two well-separated enclaves in Cameroon and Nigeria. Cameroonian speakers consider themselves to be ethnically Chamba.



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