Nzime language

Nzime
Nzime
Koonzime, Koozime
Native to	Cameroon
Ethnicity	Nzime, Dwe'e
Native speakers	40,000 (2011)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu (Zone A) Makaa–Njem + Kako (A.80–90) Makaa–Njem Mpoic Njemic Nzime; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Koonzime; Bajue (Badwee);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ozm
Glottolog	koon1245
Guthrie code	A.841,842

Nzime (Koonzime) is a Bantu language of Cameroon, spoken by the Nzime and Dwe'e (Bajwe'e) people. Maho (2009) lists these as two languages.

It is closely related to Mpo.

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