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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Congo > Tsaangi

Tsaangi

A language of Congo

ISO 639-3tsa

Population  13,600 in Congo (2000). Population total all countries: 22,210.
Region  Niari region, north and northwest of Mossendjo. Also in Gabon.
Language map  Congo, reference number 53
Alternate names   Icaangi, Itsangi, Tcengui, Tchangui
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Njebi (B.50)

Also spoken in:

Gabon

Language name   Tsaangi
Population  8,610 in Gabon (2000).
Region  Upper Ogooue Province, west and southwest of Franceville.
Language map  Equatorial Guinea,Gabon and São Tomé e Príncipe, reference number 42
Alternate names  Batsangui, Icaangui, Itsaangi, Itsangi, Tcengui, Tchangui, Tsangi
Comments  The people are called ‘Batsangui’. Traditional religion.