Losengo language

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Losengo
Native toDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Native speakers
42,000 (2002)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3lse

Losengo (Lusengo) is a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Although there are only 42,000 speakers of Losengo proper, it is the is the primary source for Lingala, the most important Bantu language in the two Congos.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Losengo at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon