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Africa
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"A few hundred."

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2007

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"Spoken in the border area between Nigeria and Cameroon."

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"Spoken in the border area between Nigeria and Cameroon."

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2,800

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"2,800 in Cameroon (2002)."

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2009

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Cameroon; Nigeria;

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10.343122, 13.555043;10.352410, 13.527552

Location description

Far North Province, Mayo-Tsanaga Division, Bourrah Subdivision, near Nigeria border [in Cameroon]. Adamawa state, Mubi LGA, Jilbu town, near Cameroon border [in Nigeria].

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Far North Province, Mayo-Tsanaga Division, Bourrah Subdivision, near Nigeria border [in Cameroon]. Adamawa state, Mubi LGA, Jilbu town, near Cameroon border [in Nigeria].

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
  2. Africa
    Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. and F. K. Erhard Voeltz. 2007. "Africa." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by Christopher Moseley. Routledge.
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