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

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