Bomboli–Bozaba language explained

Bomboli - Bozaba
States:Democratic Republic of the Congo
Speakers:8,000
Date:1983 - 1986
Ref:e24
Familycolor:Niger-Congo
Fam2:Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:Benue–Congo
Fam4:Bantoid
Fam5:Bantu (Zone C.10)
Fam6:Ngondi–Ngiri
Lc1:bml
Ld1:Bomboli
Lc2:bzo
Ld2:Bozaba
Glotto:bomb1261
Glottorefname:Bomboli-Bozaba
Guthrie:C161, C162
Elp:4597
Elpname:Bomboli

Bomboli (also Bombongo) and Bozaba constitute a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bomboli is spoken in the towns of Kungu and Dongo in the Sud-Ubangi province, specifically on a canal flowing into Ngiri river, north of Bomongo.[1] Bozaba is spoken northwest of the confluence of the Ngiri and Mwanda rivers, in Kungu territory, Mwanda collectivité.

Notes and References

  1. News: Bomboli. Ethnologue. 2017-04-22.