Denya language

"Denya" redirects here. For the character in the television series Stargate SG-1, see Ori (Stargate) § Anti-Ori underground. For the village in Iran, see Dinachal.
Denya
Anyah
Native to Cameroon
Native speakers
(11,200 cited 1982)[1]
Dialects
  • Basho
  • Bitieku
  • Takamanda
  • Bajwo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 anv
Glottolog deny1238[2]

Denya is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon in the Mamfe family. The dialects are divergent enough to perhaps be considered separate languages.

References

  1. Denya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Denya". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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