Bile language

’Bile
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Adamawa State
Native speakers	38,000 (2012)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Bantu? (Zone A) Mbam Jarawan Nigerian Jarawan Numan ’Bile
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`bil`
Glottolog	`bile1244`^[2]

’Bile is one of the Southern Bantoid Jarawan languages of Nigeria.

References

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

Mbam languages

Sanaga	Leti Tuki

West	Bati Nomaande Nyokon Tunen Tuotomb Yambeta

Yambasa	Elip Mmaala Mbule Nubaca Nugunu Yangben

Jarawan	Bile Dulbu Gwa Jarawa Kulung Labir Lame Mama Mbula-Bwazza Shiki

Other	Bube

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