Mpiemo language
Bantu language of the Central African Republic
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Mpiemo (Bimu) is a Bantu language of the Central African Republic. The Atlas linguistique du Cameroun (ALCAM, or "Linguistic Atlas of Cameroon") gives the name Mpo.[3]
NativetoCentral African Republic, Cameroon, Congo
EthnicityMbimu
Native speakers
(29,000 in CAR and Cameroon cited 1991–1996)[1]Niger–Congo?
-
Atlantic–Congo
- Benue–Congo
- Bantu (Zone A)
- Makaa–Njem + Kako (A.80–90)
- Ndzem–Bomwali
- Bekwilic
- Mpumpong
- Mpiemo
- Mpumpong
- Bekwilic
- Ndzem–Bomwali
- Makaa–Njem + Kako (A.80–90)
- Bantu (Zone A)
- Benue–Congo
| Mpiemo | |
|---|---|
| Mbimu | |
| Native to | Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo |
| Ethnicity | Mbimu |
Native speakers | (29,000 in CAR and Cameroon cited 1991–1996)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mcx |
| Glottolog | mpie1238 |
A.86c[2] | |
There is little description of the language, but one team used Mpiemo data to test the ability of computer programs to analyze real language data.[4]