Kongo | |
---|---|
Kikongo | |
Linguistic classification | Niger–Congo? |
Glottolog | kiko1235 |
![]() Map of the area where Kongo and Kituba as the lingua franca are spoken. |
The Kongo languages are a clade of Bantu languages, coded Zone H.10 in Guthrie's classification, that are spoken by the Bakongo:
Glottolog, based on Koen Bostoen (2018, 2019), [1] [2] [3] classifies two dozen languages of the Kongo language cluster as follows:
These are closest to
Mbuun,
Ngongo and
Nsong-Mpiin.
[4]
Kongo | |
---|---|
Kikongo | |
Linguistic classification | Niger–Congo? |
Glottolog | kiko1235 |
![]() Map of the area where Kongo and Kituba as the lingua franca are spoken. |
The Kongo languages are a clade of Bantu languages, coded Zone H.10 in Guthrie's classification, that are spoken by the Bakongo:
Glottolog, based on Koen Bostoen (2018, 2019), [1] [2] [3] classifies two dozen languages of the Kongo language cluster as follows:
These are closest to
Mbuun,
Ngongo and
Nsong-Mpiin.
[4]