Nen Language (Cameroon)
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The Nen language, ''Tunen'' (''Banen''), is a
Bantu language The Bantu languages (English: , Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a large family of languages spoken by the Bantu people of Central, Southern, Eastern africa and Southeast Africa. They form the largest branch of the Southern Bantoid languages. The t ...
of Cameroon. Maho (2009) considers Aling'a to be a distinct language. Unlike all other
Bantu languages The Bantu languages (English: , Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a large family of languages spoken by the Bantu people of Central, Southern, Eastern africa and Southeast Africa. They form the largest branch of the Southern Bantoid languages. The t ...
, Nen has an SOV word order rather than the standard Bantu SVO word order.


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Mbam languages Languages of Cameroon Articles citing ISO change requests {{Mbam-lang-stub