Luba-Katanga language
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Luba | |
|---|---|
| Kiluba | |
| Spoken in | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| Region | Katanga Province |
| Native speakers | 1,505,000 (1991) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | lu |
| ISO 639-2 | lub |
| ISO 639-3 | lub |
Luba-Katanga, also known as Luba-Shaba and Kiluba, is one of two major Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo called "Luba". (See Luba-Kasai.) It is spoken mostly in the south-east area of the country by the Luba people.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Batibo, Herman. Language Decline and Death in Africa. Multilingual Matters. pp. 74. ISBN 1853598089. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=yoZ_fU_B0KgC.
[edit] External links
 |
This Niger–Congo language–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
