Limba, West-Central
PrintA language of Sierra Leone
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Yimba, Yumba
Population
335,000 (1989 J. Kaiser). East Limba.
Location
North central, north of Makeni.
Language Maps
Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Central Limba (Gbongogbo, Tamiso), Western Limba (Sela, Tonko).
Language Development
NT: 1966–2011.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.
Quite different from East Limba [lma] of Sierra Leone and Guinea. Traditional religion, Muslim, Christian.