Bomboli language
Bomboli (also Bombongo) is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The language is spoken in the towns of Kungu and Dongo in the Sud-Ubangi province, specifically on a canal flowing into Ngiri river, north of Bomongo.[4]
Bomboli | |
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Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Native speakers | (2,500 cited 1986)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bml |
Glottolog | bomb1261 [2] |
C161 [3] |
The language has 3 dialects and is reportedly most similar to the Bozaba and Lobala languages.[4]
References
- Bomboli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bomboli". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- "Bomboli". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-04-22.
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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