Language

Buduma

Buduma is a language in the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in Cameroon, Chad and Nigeria.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Buduma

Portions of Scripture are reported in Buduma.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Buduma is spoken

  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Nigeria

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About Buduma

Language family
Afro-Asiatic
ISO 639-3 code
bdm
Glottocode
budu1265
Also known as
Buduma: Kuri

Dialects and varieties 5

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Buduma as a whole.

  • BudumaNo known Scripture
  • KuriNo known Scripture
  • Kuri (Buduma)No known Scripture
  • NorthernNo known Scripture
  • SouthernNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.