Njen

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A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Nen, Nyen, Nzin

Population

1,800 (2002 SIL).

Location

North West Region, Momo division, southeast of Batibo town, Njen village.

Language Maps

Southwestern Cameroon, Enlarged Area

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Narrow Grassfields, Momo

Dialects

Lexical similarity: 47% with Meta [mgo].

Language Use

Many also use Meta [mgo].

Language Resources

OLAC resources in and about Njen

Writing

Unwritten.