Ngelima language

Ngelima
Ngelima
Angba
Native to	DR Congo
Native speakers	14,000 (2000)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone C.40) Boan Bomokandian Bwa Ngelima; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Beo; Buru (Boro); Tungu; Hanga;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	agh
Glottolog	ngel1238
Guthrie code	C.45

Ngelima, or Angba (Leangba), is a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The four dialects (Beo, Buru (Boro), Tungu, Hanga) are quite distinct, and may be separate languages.

References edit

^ Ngelima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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[e18-1] Ngelima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[Guthrie-2] Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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Ngelima
Angba
Native to	DR Congo
Native speakers	14,000 (2000)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone C.40) Boan Bomokandian Bwa Ngelima
Dialects	Beo Buru (Boro) Tungu Hanga
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`agh`
Glottolog	`ngel1238`
Guthrie code	`C.45`^[2]