Esimbi language

Tivoid language of southwestern Cameroon
Esimbi
RegionSouthwestern Cameroon
Native speakers
34,800 (2005)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Volta-Congo
      • Benue–Congo
        • Bantoid
          • Southern Bantoid
            • Tivoid
              • Esimbi
Language codes
ISO 639-3ags
Glottologesim1238

Esimbi is a Tivoid language of southwestern Cameroon. It is also called Isimbi, Simpi, Age, Aage, Bogue and Mburugam.

Writing system

Esimbi alphabet
a b bh d e ə ɛ f g h i k kp l m n ŋ p o ɔ r s t u v y

High tone is indicated with an acute accent and medium tone is indicated with a macron.

References

  1. ^ Esimbi at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
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