Wumbvu

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A language of Gabon

ISO 639-3
wum
Alternate Names
Wumbu, Wumvu
User Population

18,300 in Gabon (2000). Total users in all countries: 28,900.

Location

Ngounié province: east of Lébamba to Malinga (Congo), Lekindou and Rebe villages.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Kele (B.24)
Language Use

Many also use French [fra].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Wumbvu
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Traditional religion.

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