Native to Cameroon Glottolog labi1244 | ISO 639-3 lbi | |
Native speakers None
4,400 L2 speakers (2006) Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Mbum–Day?
La'bi |
La'bi is the esoteric ritual language of male initiation among the Gbaya Kara, the Mbum, and some Sara Laka, in the area of Touboro near where the CAR, Chad, and Cameroon meet. It has no native speakers. It is related to Mbum, with substantial loans from one or more Sara languages.
References
La'bi language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA