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Mbala language

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Mbala
Native toDemocratic Republic of Congo
RegionBandundu Province
Native speakers
(200,000 cited 1972)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3mdp
Glottologmbal1257
H.41[2]

Mbala (Gimbala, Rumbala) is a Bantu language of the Congo. It is widely spoken in the area around the town of Kikwit.

References

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  1. ^ Mbala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online