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Munka language

The Bamunka language, Ŋgieməkɔʼkə , is a Grassfields Bantu language of Cameroon.

Phonology

Consonants

  • and are bilabial, whereas and are labiodental.
  • and are palatal, whereas , , , and are post-alveolar.

Vowels

Tones

In addition, Munka has five phonemic tones: three level tones (high, mid, and low) and two contour tones (rising, and falling).

Orthography

Ngeloh Takwe proposed this orthography in her post-graduate diploma dissertation in 2002.

References

Further reading