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Hijuk

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3hij

Population  400 (1992 SIL).
Region  Center Province, Mbam Division, Bokito Subdivision, southwest of Bokito. 1 village area.
Language map  Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 232
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 45% with Bafia [ksf], 84% with Basaa [bas].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, A, Bafia (A.50)
Language use  Some also use Yangben [yav], French, Basaa, or Nugunu [yas].

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BRADLEY, David P., author. 1992. Hijuk survey report.  Available online