Chamba people

Chamba people

The Chamba people of Nigeria and Cameroon that speak two distantly related languages: Chamba Leko, of the Leko–Nimbari languages, and Chamba Daka, of the Dakoid languages. The Chamba people have their own particular religious beliefs known as the Chamba Religion.[1]

The Chamba in Cameroon are divided in to several sub sets : Bali-Nyonga,[2] Bali Kumbat, Bali-Gham, Bali-Gangsin, and Bali-Gasho



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