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Moloko

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3: mlw

Population	8,500 (1992 SIL).
Region	Far North Province, Mayo-Sava Division, Tokombere Subdivision, Makalingay Canton, Melokwo Mountain and plains around its base.
Language map	Northern Cameroon, reference number 32
Alternate names	Melokwo, Mokyo, Molko, Molkoa, Molkwo, Molokwo
Dialects	Surrounded by 4 related languages (including Muyang [muy], Giziga North [gis], and the Mikiri dialect of Dugwor [dme]) plus one other.
Classification	Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.5
Language use	All domains. A few may also use Fulfulde [fub] or French.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BOW, Catherine, author. 1997. A description of Moloko phonology.  

BOW, Catherine, author. 1997. Classification of Moloko.  

BOW, Catherine, author. 1997. Labialisation and palatalisation in Moloko.  

BOW, Catherine, author. 1999. The vowel system of Moloko.  

BOYD, Virginia L., author. 2002. Initial analysis of the pitch system of Moloko nouns.  

BRADLEY, Karen M., author. 1992. Melokwo survey report.  

FRIESEN, Dianne, author. 2001. Proposed segmental orthography of Moloko.  

FRIESEN, Dianne; MAMALIS, Megan, authors. 2004. The Moloko verb phrase.  

FRIESEN, Dianne; MAMALIS, Megan, authors. 2008. The Moloko verb phrase.  

Vernacular Publications

Asak a ma məloko. 2006.

Awak (La chèvre). 2007.

Deftel ngam ekkitugo winndugo e jaŋngugo wolde Molko. 2007.

Manuel pour ecrire et lire la langue Moloko. 2006.