Ngwe

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A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3
nwe
Alternate Names
Bamileke-Ngwe, Fomopea, Fontem, Nwe, Nweh
Population

73,200 (2001 SIL).

Location

South West Region, Lebialem division, west of Dschang town.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Narrow Grassfields, Mbam-Nkam, Bamileke
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ngwe
Writing
Unwritten.
Other Comments

Part of a language subgroup which includes Yemba [ybb] and Ngiemboon [nnh].