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Wushi language

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Native to
  
Cameroon, Nigeria?

Native speakers
  
25,000 in Cameroon (2008)

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Grassfields Ring North Wushi

ISO 639-3
  
Either: bse – Wushi nsc – Nshi (?)

Glottolog
  
wush1238  (Wushi) nshi1235  (Nshi (unattested))

Wushi (Babessi) is a Grassfields Bantu language of Cameroon.

It might be the same language as adjacent, unattested Nshi across the border in Nigeria.

References

Wushi language Wikipedia