Gyele
Facts
- Language: Gyele
- Alternate names: Bagyéli, Bakola, Giele, Gieli, Gyeli, Bagyele, Bagiele, Bajeli, Bajele, Bogyeli, Bogyel, Bondjiel, Bako, Bekoe, Bakuele, Likoya, "Babinga", Baka
- Language code: gyi
- Language family: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, A, Makaa-Njem (A.801) (SIL classification)
- Number of speakers: 2,200-5,000
- Vulnerability: Endangered
- Script: Latin script, used since about 1987.
More information:
Pygmies, dispersed in small groups in the forest. Probably different from Bakola (Bakoya) pygmies of Gabon. Traditional religion, Christian.
Gyele is spoken in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Africa.