Kuo language
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Kuo | |
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Koh | |
Native to | Cameroon, Chad |
Native speakers | 21,000 (2024)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | xuo |
Glottolog | kuoo1238 |
Kuo (Koh) is an Mbum language of northern Cameroon and southern Chad.
Distribution
Kuo, like Kali, is spoken in scattered areas of the eastern part of Vina department (Mbe and eastern Ngaoundéré communes) and in Mbere department (Meiganga commune) in the Adamawa Region. In the Eastern Region, it is spoken in the northern part of Lom-et-Djerem department (Garoua-Boulaï and Bétaré-Oya communes). It is spoken by 2,975 people.[2]
References
- ^ Kuo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Binam Bikoi, Charles, ed. (2012). Atlas linguistique du Cameroun (ALCAM) [Linguistic Atlas of Cameroon]. Atlas linguistique de l'Afrique centrale (ALAC) (in French). Vol. 1: Inventaire des langues. Yaoundé: CERDOTOLA. ISBN 9789956796069.
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