Kendem language
Kendem (ISO 639-3 code kvm) is a language of the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Cameroon. It has about 1,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | kvm |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | kend1252 |
| Family | Atlantic-Congo |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Cameroon |
| Speakers (estimate) | 1,000 |
| Endangerment | Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Kendem words
- amíè
- anon
- anáʔ
- biʔ
- bìá
- dʒɔ
- gìá
- kǝtaʔ
- kənɔ́ʔ
- kə̀báʔ
- kə̀fɨ̀nə̀
- kə̀gú
- kə̀mùáʔ
- kə̀mɛ́
- kə̀nɔ̀ʔ
- kə̀sɨ̀sáʔ
- kə̀sɨ́
- kᵻtáʔ
- lɛbú
- lɛmbúrɨ̀
- lɛ̀kwátʃí
- lɛ̀nyɛ́mə̀
- lɛ̀wɛ́n
- lɛ́bǔ
Related languages
Other Atlantic-Congo languages, nearest first.
- Kutep100,000 speakers
- Pana (Central African Republic)85,980 speakers
- Baka (Cameroon)40,000 speakers
- Yaka (Central African Republic)30,000 speakers
- Babanki20,000 speakers
- Karang18,000 speakers
- Korop17,640 speakers
- Yukuben16,000 speakers
- Mambai15,000 speakers
- Seki14,690 speakers
- Bankon12,000 speakers
- Denya11,200 speakers
More about Kendem
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.