Fuumu language

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Fuumu
Wuumu
Native to Congo
Region Malebo Pool
Native speakers
8,200 (2000)[1]
Dialects
Fuumu
Wuumu
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ifm
Glottolog teke1274[2]
B.77b,78[3]

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.

References

  1. Fuumu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online