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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Democratic Republic of the Congo > Mamvu

Mamvu

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3mdi

Population  60,000 (1991 SIL).
Region  Orientale Province, Watsa Territory, west and southwest of Watsa.
Language map  Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Dialects  Amengi, Mamvu (Momvu, Momfu).
Classification  Nilo-Saharan, Central Sudanic, East, Mangbutu-Efe
Language development  Bible portions: 1931.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  A separate language from Efe [efe]. Possibly some in Uganda.