Mbembe | |
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Native to | Nigeria |
Native speakers
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(100,000 cited 1982) |
Niger–Congo
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
– inclusive codeIndividual code: – Odut village |
Glottolog | cros1244 |
Mbembe is a Cross River language of Nigeria. Odut, a divergent variety spoken in a village far South of the rest of Mbembe, had 20 speakers in 1980 and may be extinct.
The Mbembe alphabet has 33 letters, with 25 consonants and eight vowels.