Also Known As:
Cambap, Tiwa (Northern)
Dialects & Varieties
Recent Resources
Consonants, spectograms, speech, vowels, and tonal contrasts.
Vowels and Consonants of the Twendi (Cambap) language
Phonology, noun affixes, and internal and external relationships of Twendi.
Severely Endangered
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~30
Native Speakers Worldwide
Transmission
Transmission 4
Many of the grandparent generation speak the language, but younger people generally do not.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Bruce Connell. 2007. "Endangered Languages in Central Africa." In Language Diversity Endangered, edited by Matthias Brenzinger. 163-178. Mouton de Gruyter.
Bibliography of Locations:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Bruce Connell. 2007. "Endangered Languages in Central Africa." In Language Diversity Endangered, edited by Matthias Brenzinger. 163-178. Mouton de Gruyter.