Byep | |
Also Known As: | Maka |
Nativename: | North Makaa |
States: | Cameroon |
Ethnicity: | Makaa |
Speakers: | 9,500 |
Date: | 1988 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Benue–Congo |
Fam4: | Bantu (Zone A) |
Fam5: | Makaa–Njem + Kako (A.80–90) |
Fam6: | Ndzem–Bomwali |
Fam7: | Makaa |
Dia1: | Besep |
Iso3: | mkk |
Glotto: | byep1241 |
Glottorefname: | Byep-Besep |
Guthrie: | A.831 |
Byep, or (North) Makaa, is a Bantu language of Cameroon. Although spoken by the Makaa people and closely related, it is not intelligible with South Makaa.