Ndombe language

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Ndombe
Native to Angola
Native speakers
22,000 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ndq
Glottolog ndom1244[2]
R.12[3]

Ndombe (Dombe) is a Bantu language of Angola. It was assigned by Guthrie to Bantu group R.10, which apart from Umbundu Pfouts (2003) established as part of the Kavango–Southwest branch of Bantu.[4] Though not specifically addressed, Ndombe may be in that branch as well.

References

  1. Ndombe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  4. Nurse & Phillipson 2003