Doyayo
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A language of Cameroon
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Doayo, Donyanyo, Donyayo, Doohyaayo, Doowaayo, Dooyaangyo, Dooyaayo, Dooyayo, Dowayayo, Dowayo, Doyaayo, Doyau, Nomai, Tunga, Tungbo, Tuuno, “Namchi” (pej.), “Namci” (pej.), “Namshi” (pej.)
Autonym
Doowaaya̰a̰yɔ, Dooya̰a̰yɔ
Population
18,000 (1985 Église Évangélique Lutherienne du Cameroun).
Location
North region: Bénoué division, north Poli subdivision and Poli area.
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Language Status
5 (Developing).
Classification
Dialects
Marke, Teere (Poli), Sewe.
Language Use
Language Development
NT: 1991.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].
Whistle speech reported. Traditional religion, Christian.