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Mbum language information


Mbum
Mboum, Buna, Mboumtiba and Wuna
Native toCameroon, Central African Republic
Native speakers
(51,000 cited 1982–1996)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Vorta-Congo
      • North
        • Adamawa–Ubangi
          • Adamawa
            • Mbum–Day
              • Mbum
                • Mbum
Language codes
ISO 639-3mdd
Glottologmbum1254

Mbum Proper (also Mboum, Buna, Mboumtiba and Wuna)[2] is a Adamawa–Ubangi language of Central Africa.[3][4][1] It is spoken by about 50,000 people in Cameroon and the Central African Republic.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Mbum at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Mbum language, pronunciation and language". omniglot.com. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
  3. ^ "AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Mbum people". www.101lasttribes.com. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
  4. ^ "WALS Online - Language Mbum". wals.info. Retrieved 2022-05-14.

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