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Mono language (Cameroon)

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Moribund Mbum language in northern Cameroon
For other uses, seeMono language.
Mono
Native toCameroon
Ethnicity500 Dama
Native speakers
300 Mono (2001)[1]
50 Dama (2002)[1]
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
mru – Mono
dmm – Dama
Glottologmono1269  Mono
dama1267  Dama
ELPMono (Cameroon)
 Dama[2]

Mono is a moribundMbum language spoken by older adults in northernCameroon.

Dama, a closely related variety that may have been a dialect of Mono, is already extinct. It was located in the arrondissement ofRey Bouba (Mayo-Rey department, North Region).[3]

Distribution

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Mono is spoken north ofRey Bouba, around Kongrong, and along the Mayo-Godi River (Rey Bouba commune,Mayo-Rey department, Northern Region).[3]

Spoken by 1,100 speakers, Mono is in decline as speakers are shifting toFulfulde.[3]

References

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  1. ^abMono atEthnologue (25th ed., 2022)Closed access icon
    Dama atEthnologue (25th ed., 2022)Closed access icon
  2. ^Endangered Languages Project data for Dama.
  3. ^abcBinam 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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