Gunyuño

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Gunyuño

Spoken in

Guinea-Bissau
speaker 8,000
Linguistic
classification

Niger-Congo

Language codes
ISO 639-3

bab

The language Bainouk-gunyuño (banyum, banyun, bagnoun, banhum, bainuk, banyuk, banyung, elomay, elunay; ISO 639-3 is bab) is a West Atlantic language spoken by 8,000 inhabitants of Guinea-Bissau south of the Casamance River .

It is the mother tongue of the Bainuk people and is one of the Banyun languages.

The language is related to the Bainouk-Gunyaamolo in Senegala and Gambia .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. bab
  2. Ethnologue