Meta' language

Meta’
Native to	Cameroon
Native speakers	190,000 (2010)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Momo Meta’; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Moghamo; Ngamambo;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; mgo – Meta'; nbv – Ngamambo
Glottolog	widi1234[2]

Meta’ is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon. The Moghamo variety is perhaps divergent enough to be considered a separate language. Ngamambo is 88% similar lexically to Meta’, and often is considered separate.

References

Meta' at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Ngamambo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Widikum–Tadkon [sic]". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Meta' at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Ngamambo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Widikum–Tadkon [sic]". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.