Lega language
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lega-language-246-2892966
title:
Lega language
text:
Lega is a Bantu language, or dialect cluster, of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. There are two major varieties, Shabunda Lega and Mwenga Lega; Mwenga Lega, with about 10% of speakers, finds Shabunda difficult to understand. Kanu has been assigned a separate ISO code but is a dialect of Shabunda, and no more divergent than other dialects. Variant spellings of 'Lega' are Rega, Leka, Ileka, Kilega, Kirega. Shabunda is also known as Igonzabale, and Mwenga as Shile or Ishile. Gengele is reporte
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Bantu language spoken in DR Congo
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lega_language
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date modified:
2024-03-03T04:17:19Z
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