Language

Yemba

Yemba is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Cameroon.

New Testament

Scripture in Yemba

The New Testament is reported in Yemba.

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 Yemba is spoken

  • Cameroon

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About Yemba

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
ybb
Glottocode
yemb1246
Also known as
Yemba: Foreke Dschang

Dialects and varieties 19

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

  • BafouNo known Scripture
  • BalevengNo known Scripture
  • BaloumNo known Scripture
  • BamendouNo known Scripture
  • FokoueNo known Scripture
  • FombapNo known Scripture
  • FondoneraNo known Scripture
  • Fongo-NdengNo known Scripture
  • Fongo-TongoNo known Scripture
  • Fontsa-ToualaNo known Scripture
  • Foreke DschangNo known Scripture
  • Foreke-DschangNo known Scripture
  • Fossong-WentchengNo known Scripture
  • FotemenaNo known Scripture
  • FotetsaNo known Scripture
  • FotoNo known Scripture
  • MmokNo known Scripture
  • North YembaNo known Scripture
  • South YembaNo 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.