About Beban Chumbow
Born 1943. Beban Chumbow is a Cameroonian scientist, linguist and professor.
Beban Sammy Chumbow (11 September 1943) is a linguist from Cameroon. He has held professorial and administrative positions at various universities in Cameroon, including the University of Dschang and the ICT University, Cameroon Campus. He also serves as the president of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences (CAS).
Early life and education Chumbow was born on 11 September 1943 in Mezam Division of the North-West region of Cameroon.
He is associated with the African Academy of Languages (ACALAN), an institution of the African Union. He has been a member of the Linguistic Society of America and the New York Academy of Sciences.
He has published articles and books on linguistics.
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Who is Beban Chumbow?
Cameroonian linguist and academic
When was Beban Chumbow born?
Beban Chumbow was born on 11 September 1943 in Mezam.
What is Beban Chumbow's occupation?
Beban Chumbow is a scientist, linguist and professor.
What nationality is Beban Chumbow?
Beban Chumbow is Cameroonian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Beban Chumbow. https://biography.guide/beban-chumbow/
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