Mangbutu language
Mangbutu is a Central Sudanic language of northeastern Congo. It, or its speakers, are also known as Mangu-Ngutu, Mombuttu, Wambutu. The 1,200 Andinai are separated from other Mangbutu speakers by Lese; they speak a distinct dialect, as do the Andali tribe (Angwe dialect).
Mangbutu | |
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Region | Congo (DRC) |
Native speakers | (15,000 cited 1991)[1] |
Nilo-Saharan?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mdk |
Glottolog | mang1396 [2] |
Mangbutu is spoken in Watsa Territory.[3]
References
- Mangbutu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mangbutu". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Bokula, Moiso & Agozia-Kario Irumu. 1994. Bibliographie et matériaux lexicaux des langues Moru-Mangbetu (Soudan-Central, Zaïre). Annales Aequatoria 10: 203‒245.
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