Maps of Shugule
Cameroon: Mefele speaking villages (Vejdemo)
Mefele-speaking villages in Cameroon
Map Creators:
Susanne Vejdemo, GISLI Stockholm
Source: Map was created with data from Crawford, Karyn 2005 Lexicostatistics and Intelligibility Testing Survey with Simplified SLOPE of the Mefele Language. SIL Electronic Report, and from the National Geospatial intelligence Agency's online coordinate database
Contact: GISLI, susanne@vejdemo.se
Usage Notes/Copyright Status: Gnu Free Documentation License
Date Created: 2009
Map Description: The map shows the locations of four villages where Shugule, Mouhour, Mefele and Sirak are spoken. It was created using data from Karyn Crawford's work on Mefele (Crawford 2005).
Mefele is spoken in the Far North Province of Cameroon, Mayo-Tsanaga Division, Mokolo Subdivision. The dialects, which generally consist of one village each and which are named after that village, are located near Mokolo (Crawford 2005)- the sixth-largest city in the province.
Crawford give the following population data for the villages:
Source: Map was created with data from Crawford, Karyn 2005 Lexicostatistics and Intelligibility Testing Survey with Simplified SLOPE of the Mefele Language. SIL Electronic Report, and from the National Geospatial intelligence Agency's online coordinate database
Contact: GISLI, susanne@vejdemo.se
Usage Notes/Copyright Status: Gnu Free Documentation License
Date Created: 2009
Map Description: The map shows the locations of four villages where Shugule, Mouhour, Mefele and Sirak are spoken. It was created using data from Karyn Crawford's work on Mefele (Crawford 2005).
Mefele is spoken in the Far North Province of Cameroon, Mayo-Tsanaga Division, Mokolo Subdivision. The dialects, which generally consist of one village each and which are named after that village, are located near Mokolo (Crawford 2005)- the sixth-largest city in the province.
Crawford give the following population data for the villages:
| Village | 1987 Census | 2002 Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Shugule | 3419 | 4906 |
| Mouhour | 506 | 726 | Moufouélé | 1899 | 2725 |
| Sirak | 1880 | 2698 |
| Total | 7604 | 10,912 |
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