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ISO 639-3 · twntwn
Niger–Congo family

Twendi

Twendi is a language of the Mambiloid branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Cameroon.

8a · Moribund
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
twn
Glottocode
twen1242
Wikipedia
5 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
7levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level

Facts

NameTwendi
Also calledTwendi language

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Critically endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Twendi

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch14Northern Bantoidbranch11MambiloidbranchtwnTwendilanguage
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