Also Known As:
Bumbong, Kalong, Kaalong, Lakaalong, Mbong, Lambong, Bape, Palong
Dialects & Varieties
Dimbong survey report
Douglas W. Boone. 1992. "Dimbong Survey Report." Online: http://www.silcam.org/languages/languagepage.php?languageid=82.
Threatened
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<150
Native Speakers Worldwide
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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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
<200
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Cameroon
Location Description
"Centre Province of Cameroon, Mbam Division, Bafia Sub-Division. It is spoken in the Mbong quarter of the village of Kalong and in the village of Dii in the Yambeta canton."
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Balom, Bape, Bafia, Nigi, Cameroonian Pidgin English, Duala, Ewondo, French
Number of Other Language Speakers:
Almost all
Domains of Other Languages:
French in schools and churches
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
Mensagem informativa
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