Mpumpong language
| Mpumpong | |
|---|---|
| Mpumpoŋ | |
| Pronunciation | [pʰùpʰôŋ] |
| Native to | Cameroon |
Native speakers | (75,000, incl. Konabem cited 1991–1996)[1] |
|
Niger–Congo
| |
| Dialects |
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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) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Mpongmpong". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Mpiemo". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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