The Lenduic or Lendu–Ngiti languages of the Central Sudanic language family are a cluster of closely related languages spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and slightly over the border into Uganda.
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Geographic distribution | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Linguistic classification | Nilo-Saharan?
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Glottolog | lend1246 |
The languages are Lendu (Balendru), with over a million speakers, and the smaller Ngiti and Ndrulo, as well as perhaps an additional language or two among the 'dialects' of Balendru.
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Part of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bongo–Bagirmi |
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Birri–Kresh |
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Lendu–Mangbetu |
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Mimi-D | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italics indicate extinct languages |
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