• The Bushoong languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone C.80 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), apart from...
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  • language of the Kasai Province of Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was the language of the Kuba Kingdom. Alternative names are Bushongo, Bushoong...
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    The Bantu languages (English: UK: /ˌbænˈtuː/, US: /ˈbæntuː/ Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a language family of about 600 languages that are spoken by the Bantu...
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  • Hendo, also known as Songomeno, is a Bantu language in Dekese territory (Kasai province), Democratic Republic of the Congo. Hendo at Ethnologue (25th ed...
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  • (2003), together with C.81 Dengese and C.89, the Shuwa "dialect" of Bushoong, the languages form a valid node. They are: Tetela–Hamba, Kusu, Nkutu, Yela, Ombo...
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    government was controlled by a king called the nyim who belonged to the Bushoong clan. The king was responsible to a court council of all the Kuba subgroups...
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    languages C42 Bwela C40a Bati–Angba languages (Bwa) C50–60 Soko languages C70 Tetela languages C80 Bushoong languages Zone C is sometimes considered Forest...
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  • Lele (also spelled Bashilele, Usilele) is a language spoken mainly in the west edge of the Kasai-Occidental Province, in Ilebo and Tshikapa territories;...
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  • Wongo is a Bantu language in Kasai-Occidental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wongo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)...
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  • or Pianga (Pyaang), once considered a dialect of Bushong, is a Bantu language of Kasai-Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Jouni Filip...
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