Hungana | |
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Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Region | Bandundu province |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 400) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | hum |
Glottolog | hung1278 |
H.42 [2] |
Hungana is an endangered Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Yaka are an African ethnic group found in southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with Angola border to their west. They number about 300,000 and are related to the Suku people. They live in the forest and savanna region between the Kwango River and the Wamba River. They speak the Yaka language).
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |