Lengola language

Lengola
Kilengola
Native to DR Congo
Native speakers
100,000 (1998)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 lej
Glottolog leng1258[2]
D.12[3]

Lengola (Lengora) is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is not close to other Bantu languages. It may be closest to some of the D.30 languages in a group called "Lebonya".

References

  1. Lengola at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Lengola". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online


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