The Mbum language is a member of the Adamawa-Ubangi language family, primarily spoken in Cameroon and parts of Central African Republic. It is the native language of the Mbum people, who have a rich cultural heritage and history in the region. Mbum is characterized by its tonal nature, meaning that the pitch of a word can change its meaning. The language has several dialects, reflecting the diverse communities that speak it. Efforts are being made to preserve and promote the Mbum language as part of the cultural identity of its speakers.