Caka

CKX

threatened

Dialects: Assaka (Adzu Balaka), Batanga (Adzu Batanga). Lexical similarity: 50% with Ipulo ,, 40% with Balo ,, Osatu ,, Iceve-Maci ,, and Otank ,, 35% with Esimbi ,, 30% with Mesaka ,, 80% between the Assaka and Batanga dialects.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Tivoid

Demographics: 5,000 (Dieu and Renaud 1983).

Language Use: Also use Cameroon Pidgin [wes], English [eng]. Used as L2 by Ipulo [ass].

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Cameroon

Other Comments: Different from Batanga , in the Bube-Benga group and the Batanga dialect of Oroko ,. Traditional religion.