Amasi language

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Amasi
Native to Cameroon
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
0gn
Glottolog None

Amasi is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon.

The language has no ISO code, as it had been thought a dialect of Manta, a Southwest Grassfields (Western Momo) language.

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