Mbole language

Mbole language
Mbole
Lombole
Spoken in  DR Congo
Region Tshopo Province
Ethnicity Mbole
Native speakers unknown (100,000 cited 1971)
Language family
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mdq

Mbole is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is spoken by the Mbole people, with a population of about 100,000 as of 1971 living in the Tshopo Province, southwest of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Mbole". Ethnologue. http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mdq. Retrieved 2011-10-08. 



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