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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Cameroon > Weh

Weh

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3weh

Population  6,900 (1994 SIL).
Region  North West Province, Menchum Division, Wum Central Subdivision, Weh village.
Language map  Southwestern Cameroon, Enlarged Area, reference number 124
Dialects  Little dialect variation. Similar to Aghem [agq].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Narrow Grassfields, Ring, West
Language use  Some use Cameroon Pidgin [wes] or Isu [isu].
Comments  Traditional religion, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

DAVISON, Phil, author. 2009. Weh orthography guide.  Available online

DAVISON, Phil, author. 2009. Weh phonology sketch.  Available online