Also Known As:
Wando Bando, Mamwoh
Dialects & Varieties
Rapid appraisal and lexicostatistical analysis surveys of Atong, Ambele, and Menka Widikum-Menka Subdivision Momo Division North West Province
Ayotte, Charlene and Michael Ayotte. 2002. "Rapid Appraisal and Lexicostatistical Analysis Surveys of Atong, Ambele, and Menka Widikum-Menka Subdivision Momo Division North West Province." In SIL Electronic Survey Reports, 2002-076: Online: http://www.sil.org/silesr/abstract.asp?ref=2002-076.
Vulnerable
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,200
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 0
Almost all members of the community or ethnic group speak the language, and the number of speakers is stable or increasing.
0
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use -1
Used in most domains, including official ones such as government, mass media, education, etc.
-1
Transmission
Transmission -1
All members of the community, including children, speak the language.
-1
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
No results found.
Second-language speakers and learners
No results found.
Semi-speakers or rememberers
No results found.
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
5200
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Cameroon
Location Description
Widikum-Menka Subdivision, Momo Division, North West Province of Cameroon
Government Support
No results found.
Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Atong, Pidgin, English
Number of Other Language Speakers:
All
Domains of Other Languages:
Education and Church
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
No results found.
Writing system:
None
Other writing systems used:
No results text.
Comments on writing systems:
"According to the residents of Achama, no one has written anything in Menka. During the interview their comments expressed very little interest or initiative in reading and writting their language"
Recent Resources
Mensaje informativo
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