Nimbari language

Nimbari
Region northern Cameroon
Ethnicity 130 (2002)[1][2]
Extinct (date missing)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nmr
Glottolog nimb1256[3]

The Nimbari language, which is no longer spoken, was a member of the Leko–Nimbari group of Savanna languages. It was spoken in northern Cameroon.

Nimbari was labeled "G12" in Joseph Greenberg's Adamawa language-family proposal.

References

  1. Date given in Nimbari language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
  2. 1 2 Nimbari at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Nimbari". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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