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

Tetela

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3tll

Population  750,000 (1991 UBS).
Region  Northern Kasaï Oriental Province.
Language maps  Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Southern Democratic Republic of Congo
Southern Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternate names   Otetela, Sungu
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, C, Tetela (C.80)
Language development  Bible: 1966.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Christian, traditional religion, Muslim.