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Nomaande

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3: lem

Population	6,000 (1982 SIL).
Region	Center Province, Mbam Division, west and north Bokito Subdivision, southwest of Bafia.
Language map	Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 230
Alternate names	Lemande, Mande, Mandi, Noomaante, Numand, Pimenc
Classification	Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Mbam, West (A.40)
Language development	Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Bible portions: 1994–1998.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ANDERSON, Stephen C., editor. 1991. Tone in five languages of Cameroon.  

COMITÉ de langue nɔmaándɛ́; SCRUGGS, Terri R.; TAYLOR, Carrie, compilers. 2003. Lexique nɔmaándɛ́ - français.  

NOMAANDE Language Committee, compiler; SCRUGGS, Terri; TAYLOR, Carrie; WILKENDORF, Patricia, facilitators. 2003. Nomaande-French lexicon.  

TAYLOR, Carolyn, author. 1986. "Extensions du radical en nomaante: La morphologie derivationelle."

TAYLOR, Carolyn, author. 1994. "Participant reference in Nɔmaandɛ narrative discourse."

TAYLOR, Carrie, author. 1994. Nɔmaándɛ́ language use.  

TAYLOR, Carrie, author. 1994. Participant reference in Nɔmaándɛ́ narrative discourse.  

TAYLOR, Carrie, author. 1999. Pronouns in Nomaande.  

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1986. "The marking of tense in Nɔmaantɛ́."

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1988. "Negation in Nomaandè."

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1991. "Floating high tones in Nɔmaándɛ locatives."  

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1991. "Le système temporel et aspectuel de la langue nɔmaandɛ́."  

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1994. "Cohesion and discontinuities in Nɔmaandɛ expository discourse."

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1997. The functions of relative clauses in Nɔmaándɛ́.  

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1998. Adverbial clauses in Nɔmaándɛ́ narrative discourse.  

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 2001. Sketch grammar of Nɔmaándɛ́: sections 1-4.  

WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. Available: 2004; Created: 1987. Exposé de l'alphabet et de l'orthographe du Nomaande.  

Vernacular Publications

Afáma anyána bé ŋee yiíyi aándɛ́na o ooki. 1997.

Bɛkanga bɛ́ nɔmaándɛ́. 1996.

Bɛnyɛ́má bí ɔnyia bí Ɔmaándɛ́. 1996.

Bísíémúkúnyi, aákɔ́nákɛ́ná na ɔtɛ́má, kɛláka !. 2008.

Ibúsí ŋǝɔ́ nyiɔ buéŋí. 1996.

Makanyɛ́ ma kakáwɔ – ilébe cɛ́ nyɛbɛ́kɛ́lɛ́na. 1993.

Na ɛnjaba ne tuŋgífílí tú babáaba a nɔmaándɛ́. 1997.

Nufule nɔ́ ɔmbana 1. 2009.

Nyɛlɔ́kɔ́mána ŋaá bɛ́ámba ná baáná bá Ɔmaándɛ́. 2003.

Nyitúme nyɛ́ na ɔfana na ɔwɔɔ́ŋɔ Nɔmaándɛ́. 2003.

Túá fanáka tuɔ ɔɔ́ŋɔ́kɔ nɔmaándɛ́. 1988.

Tuá fanáka, tuɔ ɔ́ɔ́ŋɔ́kɔ́ Nɔmaándɛ́. 2006.

Tuá fanáka, tuɔ́ Ɔɔ́ŋɔ́kɔ Nɔmaándɛ́. 1999.

Tuhélúméke tɔ́ nɔmaántɛ́. 1985.

Yaáká yí olíhe ɔ ɔmɛsɛ́ ooci hɛ́nánɔ. 2003.