Nkutu
PrintA language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Bankutu, Nkuchu, Nkutshu
Population
40,000 (Nida 1972).
Location
North Kasaï-Oriental Province.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Elembe, Hamba, Kongola-Meno, Lokalo (Kalo), Ngongo, Saka (Losaka).
Language Development
Bible portions: 1937–1940.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script.
Descendants of the ancient Mongo empire. Traditional religion.