Mpumpong language

Mpumpong
Mpumpong
Mpumpoŋ
Pronunciation	[pʰùpʰôŋ]
Native to	Cameroon
Native speakers	(75,000, incl. Konabem cited 1991–1996)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantu (Zone A) Makaa–Njem + Kako (A.80–90) Ndzem–Bomwali Bekwilic Mpumpong; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Mezime (Medjime); Mpiemo; Mpumpong;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; mgg – Mpumpong; mcx – Mpiemo
Glottolog	mpon1254 Mpongmpong; mpie1238 Mpiemo
Guthrie code	A.86

Mpumpong (Mpongmpong) is a Bantu language of Cameroon. Maho (2009) considers Mpiemo to be a dialect.

The digraph ⟨mp⟩ is pronounced like an English p.

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