Nkangala

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A language of Angola

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Cangala, Ngangala

Population

22,300 (2000).

Location

Central: Kwando, Kubango and Moxico provinces; southwest of Lucazi [lch], north of Mbwela [mfu].

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, K, Chokwe-Luchazi (K.18)

Dialects

Member of Ngangela cluster. Intelligible with Nyemba [nba], Mbwela [mfu], Ngonzela, and Lucazi [lch].

Language Resources

OLAC resources in and about Nkangala

Writing

Latin script.