Nyali language

Language
Nyali
Linyali
Native toDemocratic Republic of the Congo
RegionIturi Province
Native speakers
(43,000 cited 1993)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3nlj
Glottolognyal1250
D.33[2]

Nyali, or North Nyali, is a minor Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to Ndaka and Budu, Mbo, and Vanuma (South Nyali).[3]

References

  1. ^ Nyali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. ^ "Mbo". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
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