Tunen
A language of Cameroon
| Population | 35,300 (1982 SIL). |
| Region | Center Province, Mbam Division, Ndikinimeki and Makenene subdivisions; Littoral Province, Nkam Division, south to east Yingui Subdivision. |
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Southwestern Cameroon, reference number 222 |
| Alternate names | Banen, Banend, Nenni Nyo’o, Penin, Penyin |
| Dialects | Eling (Alinga, Tuling), Itundu, Logananga, Ndogbang, Ndokbiakat, Ndoktuna, Ni Nyo’o (Nyo’on, Nyokon, Fung), Mese (Paningesen, Ninguessen, Sese). |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Mbam, West (A.60) |
| Language development | Dictionary. Grammar. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | May be in Bantu A.60. Distinct from Pinyin [pny] in the Ngemba group. Traditional religion, Christian. |
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