Aghem language

Grassfields language spoken in Cameroon

Aghem
Wum
Yum
Native to	Cameroon
Region	Menchum
Native speakers	27,000 (2000)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Grassfields Ring West Aghem
Language codes
ISO 639-3	agq
Glottolog	aghe1239

Aghem (Wum or Yum) is a Grassfields Bantu language spoken in the Wum Central Sub-division in Menchum Division of the North West Region of Cameroon.

References

1. ^ Aghem at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

External links

Aghem language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator

Miscellaneous Links

• Aghem Bible translation Project
• Aghem language on AFADA USA website

Entries for Aghem in inventories of languages and people groups

• information about Aghem in Joshua Project
• Aghem language entry in Glottolog
• Aghem language entry in the Ethnologue
• PeopleGroups entry for Aghem
• OLAC (Open Language Archives) resources in and about the Aghem language

Linguistic papers on the Aghem language

• Phonological Reconstruction and the Aghem Central Vowels, by David Thormoset
• Focus Marking in Aghem: Syntax or Semantics?, by Larry M. Hyman (April 27, 2006, Revised March 12, 2007)
• Focus in Aghem, by Larry M. Hyman and Maria Polinsky

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