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Mundani

A language of Cameroon

ISO 639-3: mnf

Population	34,000 (1987 SIL).
Region	South West Province, Manyu Division, Mamfe and north Fontem subdivisions, south of Batibo.
Language map	Southwestern Cameroon, Enlarged Area, reference number 188
Dialects	Bamumbo (Bamumbu), Bechati, Besali, Banti, Folepi, Iguambo (Igumbo), Bangang, Nko (Nkong).
Classification	Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Wide Grassfields, Narrow Grassfields, Momo
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 5%–10%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Dictionary. NT: 2006.
Writing system	Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ANNETT, Mary, author. 1983. "L’expression de la localisation en langue mundani."

ANNETT, Mary, author. 1987. "Exploring urban mother tongue literacy."

ANNETT, Mary, author. 1990. Initial research into the process involved in integrating a language development programme into a wider development programme of a community.  

ANNETT, Mary, author. 1994. The development of general models of bilingual education: the Mundani example of the transfer from informal experimentation with the PROPELCA primary school programme to the adoption of the formal programme.  

DURRANT, Christine; PARKER, Elizabeth, compilers. 1990. Mundani-English lexicon.  

MBANJI, Bawe Ernest, illustrator; GFELLER, Elisabeth, editor. 1990. Multilingual Cameroon: Reader in Cameroonian languages = Cameroun multilingue: Lectures en langues camerounaises .

PARKER, Elizabeth, author. 1981. Some aspects of the phonology of Mundani.

PARKER, Elizabeth, author. 1986. "Mundani pronouns."

PARKER, Elizabeth, author. 1989. "Le nom et le syntagme nominal en mundani."

PARKER, Elizabeth, author. 1991. "Complex sentences and subordination in Mundani."  

PARKER, Elizabeth, author. 1991. "Conditionals in Mundani."  

PARKER, Elizabeth, author. 1992. "Realis/irrealis morphology and the consecutive verb construction in Mundani."

Vernacular Publications

Àghɔa kà ye eghɨbǝ. 1994.

Bà bu'a me tɔ èshɨa ndi̵̧ Mundàni 1. 2007.

Bà buʼa me tɔ esɨ̀a ǹdɨ̧ mundani 1. 1985.

Bà bu'a me tɔ esì̶a ndi̶̧ Mundàni 1 (A primer in the Mundani language). 1990.

Bà buʼa me tɔ esɨ̀a ndɨ̧ mundàni 2. 1989.

Bà me lane ndɨ̧ mundàni nɨ̀a ngà nè mbì 1. 1992.

Bà me lane ndɨ̧ Mundàni nì̵a ngà nè mbì 1. 2007.

Bà pąą mè ǹkpàʼtè 1. 1988.

Eghɨ́ bǎ ŋgɨa á mundani lá. 1984.

Eghɨ bàa ǹgɨ̀à a mundàni la, èkatè bebe. 1986.

Eghɨbǝ kàbɔ̀ŋ balu màmbąąta eghɨbǝ kàbɔ̀ŋ. 1992.

Enǝ̂ nyaʼ nè ènǝ̂ fi, èkatè bentùa. 1993.

Mèntɔ nè mèshɨ ndɨ̧ Mundàni (Reading and writing Mundani). 2008.

Mentɔ́ ne mesɨ́ ndɨ̧ mundani. 1983.

Mundani diary 1985, 1987, 1988. 1988.

Ndɨ bɔ̀ɔ mbǝ̀a èsąą a apfǝ̀ la. 1993.

Teleté bányąbaʼ 2, ekáte bébé. 1985.

Teleté bányabaʼ, akáte yéámɔ́ʼ. 1984.