Tetela language

Tetela
Ɔtɛtɛla
Native toDemocratic Republic of the Congo
RegionNorthern Kasai Oriental Province
EthnicityTetela people
Native speakers
(760,000 cited 1991)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
tll – Tetela
hba – Hamba
Glottologtete1250  Tetela
hamb1245  Hamba
C.71[2]

Tetela (Otetela, Kitetela, Kikitatela), also Sungu, is a Bantu language of northern Kasai-Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is spoken by the Tetela people.

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