Mbum–Day languages

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The Mbum–Day languages are a subgroup of the old Adamawa languages family (G6, G13, G14, & Day), provisionally now a branch of the Savanna languages. These languages are spoken in southern Chad, northwestern Central African Republic, northern Cameroon, and eastern Nigeria.

Geographic
distribution
southern Chad, northwestern CAR, northern Cameroon, eastern Nigeria
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Mbum–Day
Geographic
distribution
southern Chad, northwestern CAR, northern Cameroon, eastern Nigeria
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologmbum1256
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Languages

Blench (2006) groups the Mbum (G6), Bua (G13), Kim (G14), and Day languages together within part of a larger GurAdamawa language continuum.[1]

The Kim, Mbum, and Day are also grouped together in an automated computational analysis (ASJP 4) by Müller et al. (2013)[2]

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