Gimme
A language of Cameroon
| Population | 3,000 (1982 SIL). |
| Region | North Province, Faro Division, on Saptou Plain, west of Poli along Nigeria border in Alantika Mountains. |
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Northern Cameroon, reference number 70 |
| Alternate names | Koma Kompana, Kompana, Kompara, Panbe |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Adamawa, Leko-Nimbari, Duru, Voko-Dowayo, Vere-Dowayo, Vere-Gimme, Gimme |
| Language use | Also use Fulfulde or French. Church activities in Fulfulde. |
| Comments | Distinct from Koma [kmy] (Koma Ndera) and Gimnime [gmn] (Komlama). Their name for the language is ‘Gimma’. |
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