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KIKONGO [1 record]

Record 1 2008-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language (General)
DEF

[The] Bantu language spoken by the Bakongo and Bandundu people living in the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo and Angola.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Linguistique (Généralités)
DEF

[L]angue parlée par les Kongo (bakongo en kikongo) vivant en Angola (dans le Nord du pays et l'enclave de Cabinda), en République démocratique du Congo (dans les provinces du Bas-Congo, du Bandundu et de Kinshasa), et en République du Congo (dans la région sud-ouest jusqu'à Brazzaville).

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