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Bantu language of DR Congo Not to be confused with Budja language.
Budya
Native toDR Congo
RegionKabinda Territory, Kasai
Native speakers(unknown; 4,000 cited 1955)
Language familyNiger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone
Guthrie codeL.201
Budya
Personbuini Budya
Peoplebeene Budya

Budya is a minor Bantu language. It is listed among Luban languages in Maho (2009).

Shona (Korekore) has a dialect of the same name (Budya/Budjga) in Zimbabwe.

References

  1. Kongo-Overzee 21:97 (1955)
  2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Official language
National languages
Indigenous
languages
(by province)
Bandundu
Équateur
Kasai-Occidental
Kasai-Oriental
Katanga
Kinshasa
Maniema
Nord-Kivu
Orientale
Sud-Kivu
Sign languages
Narrow Bantu languages (Zones J–M) (by Guthrie classification)
Zone J*
D40
D50
D60
E10
E20
E30
E40
F20
Zone K
K10
K20
K30
K40
Zone L
L10
L20
L30
L40
L50
L60
Zone M
M10
M20
M30
M40
M50
M60
  • The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.
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