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Mmaala

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3: mmu

Population	5,300 (1982 SIL).
Region	Center Province, Mbam Division, Mmala canton, in and south of Bokito.
Language map	Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 237
Alternate names	Benyi, Central Yambassa, Mmala
Dialects	Related to Elip [ekm] and Yangben [yav].
Classification	Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Mbam, Yambasa (A.60)
Language use	Religious services. Speakers do not think French will replace Mmaala. Also use French, Ewondo [ewo], Bulu [bum], Elip, or Yangben.

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, Ginger, author. Available: 2009; Created: 2006. Précis d'orthographe de langue numála.  

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

Vernacular Publications

Mbɔbɔnɔ ya duful dá numaala. 2007.

Nsɛ dɛfɔ́nfɔn dɛbanan diɔŋɔ numaala (Apprenons, lisons et écrivons le numaala). 2007.

Nsɛ dɛfɔ́nfɔn dɛbanan diɔŋɔ numála = Apprenons, lisons et écrivons le numála . 2009.

Nsɛ dianɔna diɔŋɔ numála = Lisons et écrivons le numála . 2009.