Africa
Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. and F. K. Erhard Voeltz. 2007. "Africa." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by Christopher Moseley. Routledge.
Severely Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~12
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
"Speakers of Zumaya seem to have shifted to Fufulde."
Location and Context
Countries
Ouro-Lamordé; Maroua; Cameroon;
Location Description
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Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Fufulde;
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
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Recent Resources
Shows the exact coordinates of where the Zumaya language was once spoken.
Shows the small amount of people that speak Zumaya in the world today and the majority have switched
An audio recording of a man speaking the Zumaya language.