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Mbole
Lombole
Native toDR Congo
RegionTshopo District
EthnicityMbole
Native speakers(100,000 cited 1971)
Language familyNiger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3mdq
Glottologmbol1247
Guthrie codeD.11

Mbole is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is spoken by the Mbole people, with a population of about 100,000 as of 1971 living in the Tshopo District, southwest of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References

  1. ^ Mbole at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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