Cuvok

CUV

developing

Alternate Names: Tchouvok

Genealogy:

Afro-Asiatic
Chadic
Biu-Mandara
A
A.5

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

Language Use: Home, village, market. All ages. Positive attitudes. Also use Adamawa Fulfulde [fub], French [fra], Mafa [maf], Mefele [mfj], Mofu-Gudur [mif].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 15%. Used informally in education. Radio programs. Grammar. Bible portions.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Cameroon

Other Comments: Christian, Muslim, traditional religion.