Karang language (also called Mbum East or Lakka) is an Mbum language of Cameroon and Chad.
Dialects There are 27,000 – 32,000 Karang speakers in Cameroon, including 7,000 speakers of the Sakpu dialect (SIL 1991), and 10,000-15,000 speakers of the Nzakmbay dialect (SIL 1998). Karang is spoken in Touboro and Tcholliré communes in Mayo-Rey department, Northern Region, and also in Chad. It is closely related to Pana.
Writing system +Karang alphabet Uppercase A B Ɓ D Ɗ E F G GB H I K KP L M MB MGB N ND NZ Ŋ ŊG O Ɔ P R S T U V VB W Y Ƴ Z Lowercase a b ɓ d ɗ e f g gb h i k kp l m mb mgb n nd nz ŋ ŋg o ɔ p r s t u v vb w y ƴ z
Nasalisation is indicated with a cedilla : a̧, ȩ, i̧, o̧, ɔ̧, u̧.
The only tone is high, indicated with an acute accent: á, é, í, ó, ɔ́, ú; it can be combined with nasalisation: á̧, ȩ́, í̧, ó̧, ú̧.
Long vowels are indicated with an h.
See also List of Proto-Lakka reconstructions (Wiktionary)
References
Roger Blench, 2004. List of Adamawa languages (ms)