Ngbandi, Southern
A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
| Population | 105,000. |
| Region | Equateur Province, Businga, Budjala, Kungu, and Libenge territories. |
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Northern Democratic Republic of Congo |
| Alternate names | Mbati, Mongbandi, Mongwandi, Ngbandi-Ngiri, Ngbandi-Sud, Ngwandi |
| Dialects | Different enough from Northern Ngbandi [ngb] that separate literature is needed. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Ngbandi |
| Language use | Positive attitude. Most also use Lingala [lin]. |
| Language development | Bible portions: 1984. |
| Comments | Villages are interspersed with Mbandja villages. Agriculturalists. Christian. |
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