| Kol | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Cameroon |
Native speakers | (12,000 cited 1988)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | biw |
| Glottolog | kolc1235 |
A.832[2] | |
Kol is aNiger–Congo language of theBantu family, associated with theBikélé ethnic group. It is spoken in theEast Province ofCameroon, in the vicinity ofMessaména. Alternate names for Kol language include Bikele-Bikay, Bikele-Bikeng, Bikélé, and Bekol.
Kol, also known as Bekol or Bikele, is located in the northern part ofMessamena,Haut-Nyong Department (Eastern Region), south of Meka. It is closely related toMeka and has 12,000 speakers (Ethnologue 2000).[3]
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