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Mundabli is a Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon. It is traditionally classified as a Western Beboid language, but that has not been demonstrated to be a valid family.

Mundabli
Ji
Native toCameroon
Native speakers
500 (2011)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Benue–Congo
      • Southern Bantoid
        • Western Beboid (geographic)
          • MundabliBuu
            • Mundabli
Dialects
  • Mundabli
  • Mufu
Language codes
ISO 639-3boe
Glottologmund1328
ELPMundabli-Mufu

"Mundabli" is a village name. The language is spoken in the villages of Mundabli and Mufu. The neighboring village of Buu speaks a distinct language.


Phonology


Mundabli Consonant Phonemes[2]
Labial Dental Palatal Velar
Plain Labial
Nasal m ɲ ŋ
Plosive voiceless k
voiced b g
Affricate voiceless t̪s̪ kp
voiced d̪z̪ gb
Fricative f ʃ
Approximant j ɥ w
Mundabli Vowel Phonemes[3]
Front Central Back
Plain Lowered Lowered Plain
Close i ɪ ɨ ʊ u
Close-mid e ə o
Open-mid ɛ ɔ
Open a ɒ

There are four tones; extra high, high, mid, and low.


References


  1. Mundabli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Good, Jeff and Lovegren, Jesse and Mve, Jean Patrick and Tchiemouo, Nganguep Carine and Voll, Rebecca and Di Carlo, Pierpaolo. 2011. The languages of the Lower Fungom region of Cameroon: Grammatical overview. Africana Linguistica 17. 101–164.
  3. Good, Jeff and Lovegren, Jesse and Mve, Jean Patrick and Tchiemouo, Nganguep Carine and Voll, Rebecca and Di Carlo, Pierpaolo. 2011. The languages of the Lower Fungom region of Cameroon: Grammatical overview. Africana Linguistica 17. 101–164.



На других языках


[de] Mundabli

Mundabli ist eine vom Aussterben bedrohte bantoide Sprache des Kamerun.
- [en] Mundabli language

[fr] Mundabli

Le mundabli (ou buu, ji, mufu) est une langue bantoïde méridionale, du groupe géographique des langues yemne-kimbi, parlée dans la région du Nord-Ouest au Cameroun, le département du Menchum, l'arrondissement de Wum et dans trois villages au nord-est de Wum[1].



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