Ngbundu language

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Ngbundu
Native to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native speakers
(16,000 cited 1984 census) [1]
Ubangian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 nuu
Glottolog ngbu1241

Ngbundu is a minor Ubangian language (Banda) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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References

  1. ↑ Ngbundu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)


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