Esimbi
A language of Cameroon
| Population | 20,000 in Cameroon (1982 SIL). |
| Region | North West Province, Menchum Division, Menchum Valley Subdivision, from Benakuma into Nigeria. Also in Nigeria. |
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Southwestern Cameroon, Enlarged Area, reference number 165 |
| Alternate names | Aage, Age, Bogue, Essimbi, Isimbi, Mburugam, Simpi |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 35% with Balo [bqo], Ipulo [ass], Iceve-Maci [bec]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Tivoid |
| Language use | Official language. |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
Also spoken in:
Nigeria
| Language name | Esimbi |
| Region | Taraba state, SSE of Wukari. |
| Alternate names | Aage, Age, Bogue, Essimbi, Isimbi, Mburugam, Simpi |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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