Nkutu
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A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Bankutu, Nkuchu, Nkucu, Nkutshu
Population
40,000 (Nida 1972).
Location
Sankuru province.
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Language Status
6a* (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Elembe, Hamba, Lokalo (Kalo), Kongola-Meno, Ngongo, Saka (Losaka).
Language Development
Texts. Bible portions: 1937–1940.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].
Descendants of the ancient Mongo empire. Traditional religion.