Vanuma language
Bantu language spoken in DR Congo
| Vanuma | |
|---|---|
| South Nyali | |
| Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Region | Ituri Province |
Native speakers | (6,700 cited 1993)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | vau |
| Glottolog | vanu1242 |
D.331[2] | |
Vanuma (Bvanuma), or South Nyali, is a minor Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to Ndaka and Budu, Mbo, and Nyali.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Vanuma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ^ "Mbo". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
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