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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Cameroon > Bassossi

Bassossi

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3bsi

Population  5,000 (2004 SIL).
Region  South West Province, Kupe-Muanenguba Division, central part of Nguti Subdivision, Nguti town and east and south.
Language map  Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 204
Alternate names   Asobse, Basosi, Basossi, Ngen, Nsose, Nswase, Nswose, Sosi, Swose
Dialects  Mienge (Lower Mbo). Related to Mbo [mbo], Akoose [bss], Bakaka [bqz].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, A, Lundu-Balong (A.10), Ngoe