Kongo, San Salvador

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A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3
kwy
Alternate Names
Congo, Kikongo, Kikoongo, Kisikongo
Population

537,000 (2000).

Location

Congo river area below Kinshasa into northern Angola.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, H, Kongo (H.16)
Language Development
Dictionary. Bible: 1916–1926.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kongo, San Salvador
Writing
Latin script.