Yasa
A language of Cameroon
| Population | 1,490 in Cameroon (2000). Population total all countries: 2,400. |
| Region | South Province, Ocean Division, Campo Subdivision, on the coast near Equatorial Guinea. Also in Equatorial Guinea, Gabon. |
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Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 248 |
| Alternate names | Bongwe, Lyaasa, Maasa, Yassa |
| Dialects | A subgroup of dialects. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, A, Bube-Benga (A.30), Yasa |
| Language development | Grammar. |
Also spoken in:
Equatorial Guinea
| Language name | Yasa |
| Population | 910 in Equatorial Guinea (2000). |
| Region | Rio Muni. Yasa in Rio Ntem. |
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Equatorial Guinea,Gabon and São Tomé e Príncipe, reference number 49 |
| Alternate names | Bongwe, Lyassa, Maasa, Yassa |
| Dialects | Iyasa, Bweko, Vendo, Bodele, Marry, One, Asonga, Bomui, Mogana, Mooma, Mapanga. |
| Comments | One of the Ndowe coastal peoples. Fishermen. |
Gabon
| Language name | Yasa |
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| Alternate names | Bongwe, Lyassa, Maasa, Yassa |
| Dialects | Iyasa, Bweko, Vendo, Bodele, Marry, One, Asonga, Bomui, Mogana, Mooma, Mapanga. |
| Comments | Some or all reportedly are pygmies. |
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