Tiene language explained

Tiene
Nativename:Tende
States:DR Congo
Speakers:24,000
Date:1977
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Niger-Congo
Fam2:Atlantic–Congo
Fam3:Benue–Congo
Fam4:Bantoid
Fam5:Bantu (Zone B)
Fam6:Teke (B.70)
(previously Tiene-Yanzi, B.80)
Iso3:tii
Glotto:tien1242
Glottorefname:Tiene
Guthrie:B.81

Tiene (Tiini), or Tende, is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of Congo.