Rimba language
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Rimba (Irimba) is the speech variety of the Babongo-Rimba pygmies of
Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the nort ...
. 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


"Towards a new classification of African languages"
''Linguistic Contribution to the History of Sub-Saharan Africa,'' University of Lyons Languages of Gabon Unclassified languages of Africa {{nigerCongo-lang-stub