Coalition on Digital Impact (CODI) on Mythryl: “The Kam Language Project, launched in 2016, is helping preserve Kam…”

The Kam Language Project, launched in 2016, is helping preserve Kam, or Nyingwom, a language spoken by 8,000 - 11,000 people in 29 Nigerian villages. @globalvoices.org spoke with project founder Dr. Jakob Lesage to learn more about the story behind it. 🔗 globalvoices.org/2026/08/03/h...

globalvoices.orgHow a community-led campaign is helping save Nigeria’s Kam languageThe current number of Kam speakers is approximately 8,000 – 11,000. Like many other languages in northeastern Nigeria, Kam received no attention from researchers before 2016.

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