Bozaba

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A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3
bzo
Alternate Names
Budzaba, Buzaba
Population

5,500 (1983 census).

Location

Equateur Province, Sud Ubangi, Kungu territory, Mwanda collectivité, on islands and canals northwest of Ngiri and Mwanda rivers confluence.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, C, Bangi-Ntomba (C.162)
Dialects

Most closely related to Bomboli [bml], then Bomboma [bws] and Lobala [loq].

Language Use

Lingala [lin] used mainly in the market.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Bozaba