Mbudum language
Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon
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Mbudum or Mbədam is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province.[1]
NativetoCameroon
RegionFar North Province
Native speakers
(6,000 cited 2001)[1]Afro-Asiatic
-
Chadic
- Biu–Mandara
- Daba (A.7)
- South
- Mbudum
- South
- Daba (A.7)
- Biu–Mandara
| Mbudum | |
|---|---|
| Mbədam | |
| Native to | Cameroon |
| Region | Far North Province |
Native speakers | (6,000 cited 2001)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | xmd |
| Glottolog | mbed1242 |
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]
