Bamileke languages

Bamileke languages

Infobox Language family
name=Bamileke
altname=Bamiléké
region=Grasslands of western Cameroon
familycolor=Niger-Congo
fam2=Atlantic-Congo
fam3=Volta-Congo
fam4=Benue-Congo
fam5=Bantoid
fam6=Southern Bantoid
fam7=Wide Grassfields
fam8=Narrow Grassfields
fam9=Mbam-Nkam
child1=Fe'fe'
child2=Ghomálá'
child3=Kwa'
child4=Medumba
child5=Mengaka
child6=Nda'nda'
child7=Ngiemboon
child8=Ngomba
child9=Ngombale
child10=Ngwe
child11=Yemba
iso2=bai

Bamileke is a group of languages spoken by the Bamileke in the western grasslands of Cameroon.

External links

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_family.asp?subid=91128 Bamileke on the Ethnologue]
* [http://www.bamileke.com/ Bamileke Culture (in french)]
* [http://www.panafril10n.org/wikidoc/pmwiki.php/PanAfrLoc/Bamileke PanAfriL10n page on Bamileke]


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