Boma (language)
| Boma | ||
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Spoken in |
Democratic Republic of Congo | |
| speaker | 20,500 | |
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| ISO 639 -1 |
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| ISO 639 -2 |
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| ISO 639-3 | ||
Boma (also Boma Kasai, Buma and Kiboma) is a Bantu language and is spoken by around 20,500 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
It is common in the province of Bandundu .
Boma is written in the Latin script .
classification
Boma forms the Yanzi group with the languages Ding , Mfinu , Mpuono , Tiene and Yansi . According to the classification of Malcolm Guthrie , Boma belongs to the Guthrie zone B80.