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ISO 639-3 · bgjbgj
Niger–Congo family

Bangolan

Bangolan is a language of the Grassfields Bantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Cameroon. Wikidata counts about 14,000 speakers (2008).

5 · DevelopingLatn14,000
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
bgj
Glottocode
bang1356
Wikipedia
8 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
7levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameBangolan
All speakers14,000 (2008)
Written inLatin script

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Bangolan

The branches above Bangolan, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch40Grassfields BantubranchbgjBangolanlanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Cameroon243 languages in the index

Also spoken in Cameroon

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationwesCameroon Pidginunclassified · 2 m3 · Wider CommunicationbumBuluNiger–Congo · 860,0003 · Wider CommunicationfanFangNiger–Congo · 858,0003 · Wider CommunicationewoEwondoNiger–Congo · 578,0003 · Wider Communication