Nen language

Not to be confused with Nen language (Papuan).
Nen
Tunen
Native to Cameroon
Ethnicity 40,000 (1987 census) to 100,000+ (1997) including those outside the traditional area[1]
Dialects
  • Tunen
  • Aling'a
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tvu
Glottolog tune1261[2]
A.44,441[3]

The Nen language, Tunen (Banen), is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon. Maho (2009) considers Aling'a to be a distinct language.

References

  1. ISO code request
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Tunen". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online


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