Mankon is a

Grassfields language The Grassfields languages (or Wide Grassfields languages) are a branch of the Southern Bantoid languages spoken in the Western High Plateau of Cameroon and some parts of Taraba state, Nigeria. Better known Grassfields languages include the East ...

spoken in

Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ...

. It is closely related to Mundum and Mendankwe-Nkwen. Along with Mundum, it is called '' Ngemba''. There are several distinct dialects: Mankunge (Ngemba), Nsongwa (Songwa, Bangwa), Shomba (Chomba, Bamechom), Mbutu (Bambutu), Njong (Banjong), Bagangu (Akum) and Alatening. Togh 04

Culture

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References

External links

* Description of Mankon marriage procedure archived with Kaipuleohone Ngemba languages Languages of Cameroon {{gras-lang-stub