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Baldemu

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3bdn

Population  4 (2003 SIL).
Region  Far North Province, Diamare Division, Bogo, Balda, and Guingley are east of Maroua; Lara is south of Maroua.
Language map  Northern Cameroon, reference number 28
Alternate names   Baldamu, Baldare, Mbazla
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.5
Comments  Shift has been to Fulfulde. Nearly extinct.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BRYE, Edward, author. 2003. "A rapid appraisal language survey of the Baldemu language."  Available online