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Bamukumbit
Mankong
Pronunciation	[maŋkɔ̃]
Native to	Cameroon
Native speakers	12,000 (2008)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Grassfields Eastern Grassfields Mbam-Nkam Nun Bamukumbit
Language codes
ISO 639-3	bqt
Glottolog	bamu1254

Bamukumbit (Mangkong) is a Grassfields Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.

Traditional clothing called Togho

Another Togho

Writing system

Bamukumbit alphabet

Majuscules	A	B	Ch	D	E	Ɛ	Ə	F	G	H	I	Ɨ	J	K
Minuscules	a	b	ch	d	e	ɛ	ə	f	g	h	i	ɨ	j	k
Majuscules	L	M	N	Ŋ	O	Ɔ	Ø	R	Sh	T	U	W	Y	ʼ
Minuscules	l	m	n	ŋ	o	ɔ	ø	r	sh	t	u	w	y

The cedilla is used to represent nasal vowels: ⟨a̧, ɛ̧, ə̧, i̧, ɔ̧, u̧⟩.

References

Sources

• Simpson, Hazel J.; DeVisser, Christine (2013). "Bamukumbit (Mankong) Orthography Guide". SIL.