Hijuk

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3

Population

400 (1992 SIL).

Location

Center Region, Mbam and Inoubou divisions, Bokito subdivision, southwest of Bokito, Batanga village, 1 quarter.

Language Maps

Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification

Dialects

Lexical similarity: 45% with Bafia [ksf], 84% with Basaa [bas].

Language Use

Some also comprehend Yangben [yav], Basaa [bas] or Nugunu [yas]. High degree of bilingualism in French [fra].

Language Resources

Writing

Unwritten.