Nsongo language
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- Not to be confused with the Songo (Nsong, Ntsuo) variety of Yansi.
| Songo | |
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| Nsongo | |
| Native to | Angola |
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Native speakers
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unknown (50,000 cited 1978)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nsx |
| Glottolog | nson1238[2] |
H.24[3] |
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Songo (Nsongo) is a Bantu language of Angola. It is similar to North Mbundu, and is often considered a dialect of that language. The true relationship may be a regional influence since it has been suggested that Nsongo and Teke, and it relatives, are close (Nurse 2003).
References
- ↑ Songo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.
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