Mpumpong language
Mpumpong | |
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Mpumpoŋ | |
Pronunciation | [pʰùpʰôŋ] |
Native to | Cameroon |
Native speakers | unknown (75,000, incl. Konabem cited 1991–1996)[1] |
Niger–Congo
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Dialects |
Mezime (Medjime)
Mpumpong
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
Either: mgg – Mpumpong mcx – Mpiemo |
Glottolog |
mpon1254 (Mpongmpong)[2]mpie1238 (Mpiemo)[3] |
A.86 [4] |
Mpumpong (Mpongmpong) is a Bantu language of Cameroon. Maho (2009) considers Mpiemo to be a dialect.
The ⟨mp⟩ is pronounced like an English p.
References
- ↑ Mpumpong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Mpiemo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Mpongmpong". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Mpiemo". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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