Lumbu language
Bantu language spoken in Gabon and the Republic of Congo
Not to be confused with
Limbu language
.
Lumbu
Ilumbu
Native to
Gabon
,
Republic of the Congo
Ethnicity
Balumbu
,
Babongo
Pygmies
Native speakers
23,000 (2000)
[
1
]
Language family
Niger–Congo
?
Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
Bantoid
Bantu
(
Zone B
)
Sira
(B.40)
Lumbu
Language codes
ISO 639-3
lup
Glottolog
lumb1249
Guthrie code
B.44
[
2
]
Lumbu
is a
Bantu language
spoken in
Gabon
and the
Republic of the Congo
.
^
Lumbu
at
Ethnologue
(18th ed., 2015)
(subscription required)
^
Jouni Filip Maho, 2009.
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