Mambai
PrintA language of Cameroon
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Mambay, Mamgbay, Mamgbei, Manbai, Mangbai, Mangbei, Mongbay
Population
8,000 in Cameroon (2002 SIL). Population total all countries: 10,000.
Location
North Region, Benoue division, extreme north Bibemi subdivision, along Mayo-Kebi river near Chad border. Also in Chad.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Language Use
Young people are interested in the language.
Language Development
Poetry. Bible portions: 2011.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.