Bainouk-Gunyuño
A language of Guinea-Bissau
| Population | 8,860 (2006). |
| Region | South of Casamance River. |
| Alternate names | Bagnoun, Bainuk, Banhum, Banyuk, Banyum, Banyun, Banyung, Elomay, Elunay, Guñuun |
| Dialects | Distinct from Bainouk-Gunyamoolo [bcz] of Senegal and Gambia. Related to Kobiana [kcj] and Kasanga [ccj] of Senegal and Guinea-Bissau. More similar to the Tenda [tnr] varieties of eastern Senegal than to Balanta-Kentohe [ble]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Atlantic, Northern, Eastern Senegal-Guinea, Banyun |
| Comments | Muslim, traditional religion. |
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