Nen language (Cameroon)

{{Short description|Bantu language spoken in Cameroon}}

{{distinguish|Nen language (Papuan)}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Nen

|nativename=Tunen

|states=Cameroon

|ethnicity=40,000 (1987 census) to 100,000+ (1997) including those outside the traditional area[http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/cr_files/2011-080_tvu.pdf ISO code request]

|speakers=?

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Volta-Congo

|fam4=Benue–Congo

|fam5=Bantoid

|fam6=Southern Bantoid

|fam7=Bantu

|fam8=Mbam-Bube-Jarawan

|fam9=Mbam

|fam10=West Mbam

|iso3=tvu

|glotto=tune1261

|glottorefname=Tunen

|guthrie = A.44,441

|dia1=Tunen

|dia2=Aling'a

}}

The Nen language, Tunen (Banen), is a Bantu language of Cameroon. Maho (2009) considers Aling'a to be a distinct language. Unlike all other Bantu languages, Nen has an SOV word order rather than the standard Bantu SVO word order.