Bafia | |
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Kpa | |
Rikpa | |
Native to | Cameroon |
Ethnicity | Bafia people |
Native speakers | (60,000 cited 1991) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
Dialects |
|
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
ksf |
Glottolog |
bafi1243 |
A.53
[2] |
People | Bekpak |
---|---|
Language | Rikpa |
The Bafia language is a Bantu language spoken by 60,000 people in Cameroon according to 1991 figures. [3]
It is used in the Bafia subdivision of the Mbam and Inoubou Division in Center Province in southwestern Cameroon. [3] There are two varieties, Kpa and Pey. [3] The former referred to the language was Rɨkpa, and to themselves as Bekpak; the latter Rɨpey. Pey may be a distinct language. [4]
Bafia | |
---|---|
Kpa | |
Rikpa | |
Native to | Cameroon |
Ethnicity | Bafia people |
Native speakers | (60,000 cited 1991) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
Dialects |
|
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
ksf |
Glottolog |
bafi1243 |
A.53
[2] |
People | Bekpak |
---|---|
Language | Rikpa |
The Bafia language is a Bantu language spoken by 60,000 people in Cameroon according to 1991 figures. [3]
It is used in the Bafia subdivision of the Mbam and Inoubou Division in Center Province in southwestern Cameroon. [3] There are two varieties, Kpa and Pey. [3] The former referred to the language was Rɨkpa, and to themselves as Bekpak; the latter Rɨpey. Pey may be a distinct language. [4]