Fuumu is a member of the Teke languages dialect continuum of the Congolese plateau. The two dialects, Fuumu (Ifuumu) and Wuumu (Iwuumu), are sometimes considered separate languages. They are sometimes considered part of South Teke.
Fuumu | |
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Wuumu | |
Native to | Congo |
Region | Malebo Pool |
Native speakers | 8,200 (2000)[1] |
Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ifm |
Glottolog | teke1274 |
B.77b,78 [2] |
References
edit- ^ Fuumu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online