Gimme

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A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3
kmp
Alternate Names
Koma Kompana, Kompana, Kompara, Panbe
Autonym
Gimma
User Population

3,000 (1982 SIL).

Location

North region: Faro division, on Saptou plain, west of Poli along Nigeria border in Atlantika Mountains.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Leko-Nimbari, Duru, Voko-Dowayo, Vere-Dowayo, Vere-Gimme, Gimme
Language Use

Also use Adamawa Fulfulde [fub], for church activities. Also use French [fra], but with low proficiency.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Gimme
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Distinct from Koma [kmy] (Koma Ndera) and Gimnime [gmn] (Komlama).