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Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Native speakers | (67,000 cited 1983–2002)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | lse – inclusive codeIndividual codes: bkt – Bolokindl – Ndolo |
Glottolog | luse1252 Lusengondol1238 Ndolobolo1262 Boloki |
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Losengo (Lusengo) is a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has had a significant effect on Lingala, the most important Bantu language in the two Congos.
Maho (2009) lists the following dialects:[2]
(Yamongeri, however, is a variety of Mongo.)
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