Kol

BIW

vigorous

Alternate Names: Bekol, Bikele-Bikay, Bikele-Bikeng

Dialects: Bikele, Bikeng, Kol North, Kol South. Lexical similarity: with Makaa ,, Koonzime-Badwee ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Narrow Bantu
Northwest
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Makaa-Njem (A.832)

Demographics: 12,000 (1988 SIL). 1,000 in Bikeng.

Language Use: Also use Bulu [bum], Koonzime [ozm], Makaa [mcp].

Nation of Origin: Cameroon

Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.