The Profession of Faith; I Believe in Nkwen Language

Mə̀ mbiŋə a mbwo Nywe Ətaa, ma a dzwi nә mә̀tenә mәtsèmә̀. Ma a ghərə nəkaŋə bwo nshye, Nә Moo Ngonә yì wi mò’o Nfò Yesu Kristò, ma bә tu’unə yi mbə’ə Azhwè zə Ŋwa’anǝ̀ Mariyà a jwe yi. A zə ngə’ə zhi nshye wi mbwo Bonto Blato, Bә bu’utә̀ yi nә àbàŋnә̀, a kwo bə twiŋə yε. A tso nghə ndzwi ala’a bə̀ ba kwonǝ̌, njwe tarə a bə̀ŋnə̀ nəwwo. A ko’o nghə̀ nəkàŋə̀ nnunə abwo mà’à Ətàa ma à dzwi nә̀ mә̀tenә̀ mә̀tsә̀mә̀. A lyə bu yii məsa’anə̀ bə bə̀tsə̀mə̀ fəfə nshye. Bà dzwinə nǝ bà kwonə̌. Mә̀ mbiŋә mbwo Àzhwè zә̌ Ŋwa’anə. Nə ǹkùŋsə̀ ndya Nywè Katorә; Nə ǹkùŋsə̀ Bә̀ bâ Ŋwa’anә, nə mә na’anә̀ mә әbwu, nə mə̀zwiŋnə̀ mə m̀bə̀ŋə̀ ǹnu, nə̀ mə̀dzwinə̀ ma mə lyə kə myè. Adzwilìi

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The Gloria in English and in Nkwen Language

Ǹghù’usә dzwi a mbwo Nywè-ngoŋә ma à dzwi fәfә nәkàŋә nә mboonә mbwo ŋù ntsә̀mә̀ fә nshye ma a dzwi nә̀ ntiŋә nshi’inә̀. Bii dorә nә̀ wwò, bii foo wwo, bii myenә wwo, bii ghu’usә wwo. …

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The Come Holy Spirit Prayer in Nkwen Language

O Àzhwè zә Nwà’ànә̀ yìi, lwensә mentiŋә mә bә̀ buma bwo biŋə wwo, nkə chu’u mmu akòŋnə̀ wwo məntiŋə bwo. Chyasә Azhwe zhә, ə̌ bu nka’a wwa, O tiˀi nwa’asә mbyi ǹtsә̀mә̀.
A binә̀ shwenә ( Let us pray)

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The Hail Mary Prayer in Nkwen Language

Tsὲ’ὲtә̀ Mariyà, ò luu nә̀ grashà Nywè à dzwi nǝ̀ wwò, ò ghà’a ǹchya bә̀ngye bәtsә̀mә̀, mә̀fonә̀ dzwi nә̀ moo wwò, Yesù.
Màriyà Ŋwà’ànә Mya Nywè, shwenә Nywè ambwo bìi bә bă bwu tsәtsoŋnә̀ wi nә àghә̀mә̀ newwo zii, adzwi lǐ.

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The Lord’s Prayer in English and in Nkwen Language

Әtàa wi wu ma ò dzwi nәkàŋә̀, ә̀lwenә̀ wwo bә wù ŋwà’anә, ghә̀rә nsa’à ala’à zhә̀ yii fә nshye wi tsuŋә ma ə̀ dzwi nәkàŋә.
Fyâ mәjyә mu ma mә ku’unә fә a mbwo bìì senә wìi, nna’a әbwu wii tsuŋә ma bìi nà’a әbwu bә bu ma bwo ghә̀rә әbwu nnu bìi. Kә wii nә mὲ’ὲtә̀ bii ghә nduŋә mbwu la fusә wii nu mә̀nyù mă bwu. Adzwilìi. 

Nkwen Language Alphabet

The first edition of the Nkwen Language Alphabet was established by PROPELCA (Operation Research Project for the Teaching of Cameroonian Languages) together with the then Nkwen Language Translation Committee of the Catholic Mission Futru Nkwen in their Summer Linguistic Courses in Aghiati Bafut in the mid 1990s. It was reviewed by S I L (Société International de Linguistique) and some members of the Nkwen Language Committee in a Summer Linguistics Serminar organized by S.I.L. in July 1999 at CBC Nkwen Bamenda. Thus, this second edition of the Nkwen Language Alphabet is made up of 31 sounds as follows:

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RESPONSES AT MASS IN ENGLISH AND NKWEN LANGUAGE

RESPONSES AT MASS IN NKWEN LANGUAGE, The Peoples Part At Mass.