Ngungwel
A language of Congo
| Population | 45,000 (1988 SIL). |
| Region | Plateaux Province, Gamboma District. |
| Language map |
Congo, reference number 37 |
| Alternate names | Engungwel, Ngangoulou, Ngungulu, Northeastern Teke |
| Dialects | Mpu (Mpumpum). Lexical similarity: 89% with Boo [ebo], 81% with Kukua [kkw], 77% with Teghe [teg], 76% with Tsaayi [tyi] and Mbere [mdt], 75% with Tyee [tyx], 68% with Laali [lli], 61% with Yaa [iyx]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Teke (B.70) |
| Language use | Positive attitude. |
| Comments | The people are called ‘Angungwel’. |
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