Mbole language
Language
Mbole | |
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Lombole | |
Native to | DR Congo |
Region | Tshopo District |
Ethnicity | Mbole |
Native speakers | (100,000 cited 1971)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mdq |
Glottolog | mbol1247 |
D.11 [2] |
Mbole is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is spoken by the Mbole people, with a population of about 100,000 as of 1971 living in the Tshopo District, southwest of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
References
- ^ a b Mbole at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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