Phende
A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
| Population | 420,000 (1991 UBS). |
| Region | Bandundu Province, Idiofa and Gungu territories, south of Kasaï River. |
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Southern Democratic Republic of Congo |
| Alternate names | Gipende, Giphende, Kipende, Pende, Pindi, Pinji |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, K, Holu (K.10) |
| Language use | Also use Kituba [ktu]. |
| Language development | NT: 1935–1977. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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