Mambila is a dialect chain stretching across Nigeria and Cameroon. It is one of the Mambiloid languages, a branch of Benue–Congo. Notable dialects are...

or Mambila people of Nigeria live on the Mambilla Plateau (in 'Sardauna' local government area (formerly, Mambilla LGA) of Taraba State in Nigeria). A...

1960s. Mambila people Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve Bantu expansion Mambilla Plateau. Wikimapia.org. Retrieved on 2011-04-09. Chapter IX. The Mambila, David...

languages are languages spoken by the Mambila and related peoples mostly in eastern Nigeria and in Cameroon. In Nigeria the largest group is Mambila (there...

Mararaba, The Rafin Kada-Gembu Rd southeast from Donga via Mararaba, and The Mambila-Plateau Rd. Airports include Jalingo Airport The major occupation of the...

to a study in 2007, only four people spoke this language. All of them were elderly. The Mambila language, also known as Mvop, has instead supplanted Njerep...

Notes on the Mambila Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Lucy.ukc.ac.uk. Retrieved on 2011-04-09. Andrew Dunn, GASHAKA GUMTI, NIGERIA – FROM GAME...

Mambila peoples. Cambridge Anthropology, 9(2):42-57. (2005 revision) Blench, Roger. 2005. Conflict and Co-operation: Fulɓe Relations with the Mambila...

Mambiloid language of two villages, one in Nigeria and one in Cameroon, that is spoken by a caste of blacksmiths that live among the Mambila. Although...

town of Zongo Ajiya, which is located on the Mambila Plateau in Nigeria. By 1999, however, the language was only spoken by about 100 speakers[additional...

youngest of whom were born in the 1940s. Twendi is a Mambiloid language belonging to the Mambila group. Speakers consider Twendi to be a dialect of Kwanja...

Mambiloid language of Nigeria. Ethnologue considers it a dialect of Mambila, as speakers identify as Mambila, but it is a distinct language. Blench, Roger...

Cameroon's more geologically diverse areas. The Gotel and Mambila Mountains at the border with Nigeria are largely composed of granite, which gives way to crystalline...

Christianity and Islam are the two main religions practiced in Nigeria The country is home to some of the world's largest Christian and Muslim populations...

the Benue and Niger Rivers in central Nigeria. These estimates of the place of origin of the Benue–Congo language family do not fix a date for the start...

Christianity first arrived in Nigeria in the 15th century through Augustinian and Capuchin monks from Portugal.[citation needed] By 2020, it accounted...

Efik Bendi: Boki Bantoid (see below) Bantoid Mambiloid: Njoyame, Nizaa, Mambila, Kwanja, Bung, Kamkam, Vute Tivoid: Njwande, Tiv, Iyive, Iceve, Evand,...

slave traders, on the plateau region of Benin (Mbelime), Nigeria and Cameroon (Tiv, Mambila); it is also used in DRC and Uganda (Amba, Mbuti); and on...

state, Nigeria. Better known Grassfields languages include the Eastern Grassfields languages, Bamun, Yamba, Bali, and Bafut and the Ring languages, Kom...

hyphenated to the North-East) is the one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria representing both a geographic and political region of the country's northeast...

Middle-Belt) or Central Nigeria is a term used in human geography to designate a belt region stretching across central Nigeria longitudinally and forming...

Other Mambiloid languages which have similar phonology are: Mambila, Suga, Kwanja, Vute, Kamkam, Twendi and Wawa. Most of these languages are found around...

Vute is a Mambiloid language of Cameroon and Gabon, with a thousand speakers in Nigeria. The orthography was standardized on March 9, 1979. Noted dialect...

who mostly live in northern part of Central African Republic. Among the Mambila of northern Cameroon, in regard to "Inheritance of wives: both levirates...

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Wawa is a Mambiloid language spoken in a region of Cameroon and just inside bordering Nigeria used by about 3,000 people in three main dialects. All speakers...

Mbongno (Bungnu), also known as Kamkam, is a Mambiloid language of Nigeria, with an unknown number of speakers in Cameroon. Mbongno at Ethnologue (18th...

Dorofi. Activities in Dorofi include traditional dances of the Fulani, Mambila and Kaka which are celebrated during Muslim and Christian festive seasons...

The Tivoid languages are a branch of the Southern Bantoid languages spoken in parts of Nigeria and Cameroon. The subfamily takes its name after Tiv, the...

Bruce (2003). "Ethnogenesis and Fractal History on an African Frontier: Mambila-Njerep-Mandulu". The Journal of African History. 44 (1): 117–138. doi:10...