Mbule language

Mbule, also called Dumbule or Mbola, is an endangered Southern Bantoid language spoken by a few people in central Cameroon.

Mbule
Region	southwestern Cameroon
Ethnicity	Yambassa
Native speakers	110 (2009)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Mbam–Bubi Mbam–Nubaca Mbam Bati–Mbure–Yambassa Mbure–Yambassa Mbule
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mlb
Glottolog	mbul1262
Guthrie code	A.623

The language is spoken in Mbola village in the South Bokito commune, Mbam-et-Inoubou department of the Centre Region, Cameroon. As reported in 2009, there were just 110 speakers of the language, none of whom were monolingual.

Further reading

• BOONE, Douglas W. (1992). "A Sociolinguistic Survey in Mbola: Mbule Survey Report" (PDF). SIL Cameroon. Retrieved 2011-02-11.