MT Logo

MultiTree:

A Digital Library of Language Relationships

search  | about  | help

Myene > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Myene
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Omyene; Pangwe; Pongue; Mpongue
Spoken in: Gabon
Number of speakers: 46,700 (2000). 1,000 to 2,000 Dyumba, 1,000 to 5,000 Enenga, 2,000 to 11,000 Galwa, 1,000 to 4,000 Mpongwe, 10,000 Orungu, 20,000 Nkomi (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 46743 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: mye
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Myene (B.10) (myen)
Child Dialects: Nkomi; N'komi (mye-nko) Enenga (mye-ene) Ajumba; Dyumba; Adyumba; Adjumba (mye-aju) Orungu; Rongo; Rungu (mye-oru) Mpongwe; Mpungwe; Npongwe; Pongoué; Mpongoué; Npongué (mye-mpo) Galwa; Galoa; Galua; Galloa; Omyene (mye-gal)

Endangerment Status


Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Vulnerable

Map of Myene

Click for more information on Myene from LL-MAP

All trees including Myene

Find More Information on Myene

  • Search all of LINGUIST's Resources
  • Ethnologue Description
  • Listing of Documents in Odin Database
  • Google Search

Submit Comment

Click here to submit a comment.