Also Known As:
Tinta, Ambala, Bata'o, Lembala, Tentwa'
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
3,600
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:
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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
3600
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
No results found.
Speakers' Attitude
Positive
Other Languages Used By The Community
Manta, Kendem, Menka, Atong, Pidgin English, English, French
Number of Other Language Speakers:
All
Domains of Other Languages:
Marketplace, School, Home
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
No results found.
Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
No results text.
Comments on writing systems:
"Overall interest in Ambele literacy appears low."
Recent Resources
参考消息
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