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(Redirected from Irimba language) Language variety spoken by the Babongo-Rimba pygmies of Gabon Not to be confused with Kubu language, natively called Rimba.
Rimba
Irimba
Native toGabon
EthnicityBarimba Pygmies
Language familyunclassified
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone

Rimba (Irimba) is the speech variety of the Babongo-Rimba pygmies of Gabon. Generally considered a dialect of Punu, it may preserve a core of non-Bantu vocabulary, and so to be conservative should be considered unclassified.

References

  1. "DDL : CLHASS - Themes and actions". www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
Languages of the Pygmies
Nilo-Saharan
Central Sudanic
Niger–Congo
Ubangian
Gbaya
Bantoid
Bantu
Zone A
Zone B
Zone C
Zone D
Zone J
Zone L
Zone M
Unclassified


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