Lenduic languages
The Lenduic languages of the Central Sudanic language family are a cluster of closely related languages spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and slightly over the border into Uganda.
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Geographic distribution | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Linguistic classification | Nilo-Saharan?
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Glottolog | lend1246[1] |
The languages are Lendu (Balendru), with over a million speakers, and the smaller Ngiti and Ndrulo, as well as perhaps an additional language or two among the 'dialects' of Balendru.
See also
- Central Sudanic word lists (Wiktionary)
Footnotes
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Lenduic". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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