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Bangi

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3bni

Population  50,900 in Democratic Republic of the Congo (2000). Population total all countries: 118,740.
Region  Equateur Province, east of Congo River from Bolobo to Mbandaka. Also in Central African Republic, Congo.
Language map  Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternate names   Bobangi, Bubangi, Dzamba, Lobobangi, Rebu
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, C, Bangi-Ntomba (C.40)
Language development  NT: 1909–1922.
Writing system  Latin script.

Also spoken in:

Congo

Language name   Bobangi
Population  60,400 in Congo (2000).
Region  Cuvette region, Mossaka District, on Congo River.
Language map  Congo, reference number 5
Alternate names  Bangi, Bubangi, Bungi, Dzamba, Lobobangi, Rebu