Ethnicity Chamba people Glottolog samb1305 | ISO 639-3 ndi | |
Region northern Nigeria and Cameroon Native speakers 62,000 in Nigeria (2000) Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Leko–Nimbari
Leko
Chamba | ||
Chamba Leko is one of two languages spoken by the Chamba people, the other being Chamba Daka. It is a member of the Leko branch of Savanna languages, and is spoken across the northern Nigerian–Cameroonian border.
Chamba is also spelled 'Samba', Leko also 'Leeko', 'Lego' or 'Lekon'. The language is also known as Suntai.
References
Chamba Leko Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA