Bamileke

Language Information

Bamileke is spoken in western Cameroon, in the Grassfields region around Bafoussam, Dschang, and Bangangté.
Bamileke is a group of closely related Grassfields Bantu languages, including Ghomala', Fe'fe', Medumba, and Yemba, with about 3 million or more speakers. The Bamileke are known as successful traders and entrepreneurs.
Language Family
Niger-Congo
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Branch
Grassfields