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Elip

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3: ekm

Population	6,400 (1982 SIL).
Region	Center Province, Mbam Division, Elip Canton, southeast of Bokito toward Mbam and Sanaga rivers, Yambasa.
Language map	Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 236
Alternate names	Belibi, Belip, Central Yambassa, Libie, Nulibie
Dialects	Related to Mmaala [mmu], Yangben [yav].
Classification	Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Mbam, Yambasa (A.60)
Language use	Positive attitude. Some also use French, Ewondo [ewo], Bulu [bum], Mmaala, or Yangben.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BOONE, Douglas W.; BRADLEY, David P.; GRANT, Caroline, authors. 1999. "Central Yambasa survey report."  

BOYD, Virginia L., author. 2006. Précis d'orthographe de langue nulibie.  

GRANT, Caroline A.; HARVEY, Bradley S.; HARVEY, Tammie M., authors. 1992. Dialect intelligibility testing among Central Yambasa speech varieties.  

PRITTIE, Rebecca, author. 2002. Grammar sketch of Nulibie.  

Vernacular Publications

Bidí na bágasa. 2003.

Kiluúme ki epelépek na káyísa. 2003.

Kulááŋa, kuɔ́ŋɔ nuasúɛ. 2007.

Nuhúnhɔ́n nua 1 nua guanuna na guɔ́ŋa nulíbíe = Syllabaire 1 en langue nulíbíe . 2009.

Tuful tú nuasúɛ (Livret d'alpaabet nuasuɛ). 2007.

Yubu ya guanuna na guɔ́ŋa nulíbíe. 2007.

Yubu ya guanuna na guɔ́ŋa nulíbíe. 2007.