Naki language

Naki
Munkaf
RegionCameroon, Nigeria
Native speakers
(3,000 cited 1993)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
mff – Naki (Cameroon)
buz – Bukwen
jms – Mashi
Glottolognaki1240
ELPNaki

Naki, or Munkaf, is an Eastern Beboid language of Cameroon and Nigeria. There is no name for the language; it is known by the villages it is spoken in, including Naki and Mekaf (Munkaf) in Cameroon and Bukwen and Mashi in Nigeria, the latter listed as separate languages by Ethnologue, though they are not distinct.

  1. ^ Naki (Cameroon) at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon
    Bukwen at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon
    Mashi at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon