Nun languages

{{Short description|Language family in central Africa}}

{{Infobox language family

|name=Nun

|region=Grassfields of western Cameroon

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Volta-Congo

|fam4=Benue–Congo

|fam5=Bantoid

|fam6=Southern Bantoid

|fam7=Grassfields

|fam8=Eastern Grassfields

|fam9=Mbam-Nkam

|glotto=mbam1253

|glottorefname=Mbam–Nkam Nun

}}

The Nun languages are a group of Eastern Grassfields languages spoken by the Bamum (Mum) and related peoples of the Western High Plateau of Cameroon.

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

:Bamum (Mum, Shu Paməm; Bapi dialect)

:Baba (Bapa)

:Bafanji (Fanji, Chufie{{hamza}})

:Bangolan (Ngolan)

:Bambalang (Mbalang, Chrambo)

:Mungaʼka (Ngaaka)

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

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

References

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{{Grassfields Bantu languages}}

Category:Languages of Cameroon

Category:Eastern Grassfields languages

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