Ndemli

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A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3
nml
Alternate Names
Bandem, Bayong, Ndemba
User Population

10,000 (Ngoran 1999).

Location

Littoral region: Nkam division, east Yabassi subdivision, to Bandem river; Nkondjock subdivision, Mbang district; Yingui subdivision, north of Yingui.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Ndemli
Dialects

Reportedly related to Tikar [tik]. The Bandobo dialect of Tikar is very similar to Ndemli.

Language Use

Used by all. Most also use French [fra]. Some also use Tunen [tvu].

Language Development

Dictionary.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ndemli
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].