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Nun languages

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Language family in central Africa

Nun
Geographic distribution	Grassfields of westernCameroon
Linguistic classification	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Grassfields Eastern Grassfields Mbam-Nkam Nun
Language codes
Glottolog	`mbam1253`

TheNun languages are a group ofEastern Grassfields languages spoken by theBamum (Mum) and related peoples of theWestern High Plateau ofCameroon.

The languages are:^[1]

Bamum (Mum,Shu Paməm; Bapi dialect)

Baba (Bapa)

Bafanji (Fanji,Chufieʼ)

Bangolan (Ngolan)

Bambalang (Mbalang,Chrambo)

dialects: Li (Bali Nyonga), Ndeng (Bandeng), Ti (Bati)

core:Bamali (Mali,Chopechop),Bamenyan (Mamenyan),Bamukumbit (Mankong),Ndzerem

^Roger Blench & Cameron Hamm (n.d.)The Nun Languages of the Grassfields of Cameroon

Central	Babanki Bum Kom Kuk Kung Mmen Oku
Southern	Bamunka Kenswei Nsei Vengo Wushi
Western	Aghem Isu Laimbue Weh Zhoa
Other	Nso

Western	Megaka Ngiemboon Ngombale Ngomba Ngwe Yemba
Eastern	Fe’fe’ Ghomálá’ Kwa’ Nda’nda’ Medumba

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