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Bushoong languages

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Bushoong
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
Glottologbush1251  (Bushoong–Wongo–Lele)
song1305  (Ohendo)

The Bushoong languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone C.80 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), apart from Dengese and the Shuwa "dialect" of Bushoong, the languages form a valid node. They are:

Hendo (Songomeno), Bushoong, Lele, Wongo

Footnotes

References

  • Nurse & Philippson (2003), The Bantu Languages.