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Beembe

A language of Congo

ISO 639-3beq

Population  3,200 (2004).
Region  Bouenza region, Mouyondzi District.
Language map  Congo, reference number 3
Alternate names   Bembe, Kibeembe
Dialects  Keenge (Kikeenge), Yari (Kiyari). A dialect subgroup.
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, H, Kongo (H.10)
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Different from Bembe [bmb] of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

Kuyaaba kutaanga na kutina mu kibeembe (Comment lire et écrire en langue beembe); Mukaanda wa nyikulu kuri bayaari kutaanga na kutina mu lumputu (Un manuel d’exercices pour ceux qui savent déjà lire et écrire en français). 2003.

Les animaux du Congo (Munukutuba - Beembe - Laari - Mbochi - Teke - Dibole - Bɛkwɛl - Lingala). 2002.