Mundang language

Mundang is an Mbum language of southern Chad and northern Cameroon.

Mundang
MUNDAŊ
Native toChad, Cameroon
Native speakers
(240,000 cited 1982–2006)[1]
Niger–Congo
Dialects
  • Kabi (Kieziere)
  • Zasing (Torrock-Kaélé, Yasing)
  • Gelama
Language codes
ISO 639-3mua
Glottologmund1325[2]

The Gelama dialect of Cameroon may be a separate language.

Writing System

Mundang Alphabet
Majuscules ABƁCD ƊEƏFG HIJKL MNŊOP RSTUV WYZ
Minuscules abɓcd ɗeəfg hijkl mnŋop rstuv wyz

Nasalization is marked by a tilde: ã, ẽ, ə̃, ĩ, õ

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gollark: That's, what, 140 minutes of low-quality video?
gollark: 1.4 gigabytes? How *long* is it?!
gollark: <@!336962240848855040> It's *not* a closed system because of economic growth. That also means that stuff generally tends to trend up (in the long term).
gollark: E?

References

  1. Mundang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mundang". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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