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Ngiti

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3niy

Population  100,000 (1991).
Region  Orientale Province, Irumu Territory, south of Bunia.
Language map  Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternate names   Bindi, Druna, Kingeti, Kingiti, Lendu-Sud, Ndruna, Ngeti
Classification  Nilo-Saharan, Central Sudanic, East, Lendu
Language development  Bible portions: 2000.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  ‘Ndruna’ is speakers’ name for their language. Different from Bendi [bct].

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

KUTSCH LOJENGA, Constance, author. 1994. Ngiti: a Central-Sudanic language of Zaire.

WILLIAMS, Angela, author. 2009. "An optimality theory analysis of vowel harmony in Ndruna."  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Kɔ̀zù Ndruna mbeyi 1, 2, 3. 1993.

Ndruna ɔ̌ imbe 1, 2. 1995.

Ndrǔna ɔ̌ ndɨrɔ̀ Fàràsɨ̌ ɔ̌ dhu-sɨsɨ̀ tɔ́ Dìksìyònɛrɛ̀ = Dictionnaire Illustré Ndruna-Français . 2008.