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The Eastern Grassfields languages, spoken in the Western High Plateau of Cameroon, are a branch of the Grassfields languages including Bamun, Yamba and Bamileke. There are four or five branches to the family: *
Nkambe languages The Nkambe languages are a group of Eastern Grassfields languages spoken by the Yamba and related peoples of the Western High Plateau of Cameroon. The languages are Dzodinka, Kwaja, Limbum Limbum is a Grassfields language of Cameroon, with ...
(north) * Mbam–Nkam **
Ngemba languages The Ngemba languages are a group of Eastern Grassfields languages of the Western High Plateau of Cameroon. The languages are Awing (Mbwe'wi), Bafut– Beba, Bambili Mbeligi, Mbui Bambui, Mendankwe-Nkwen–Mankon– Mundum (Ngemba), Pinyin. ...
** Bamileke languages **
Nun languages The Nun languages are a group of Eastern Grassfields languages spoken by the Bamum (Mum) and related peoples of the Western High Plateau of Cameroon. The languages are:Roger Blench & Cameron Hamm (n.d.) ''The Nun Languages of the Grassfields o ...
Nurse (2003) reports that Bamileke might be two branches.


References

Languages of Cameroon Grassfields Bantu languages {{Cameroon-lang-stub