Tiene language
Bantu language spoken in DR Congo
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Tiene (Tiini), or Tende, is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
NativetoDR Congo
Native speakers
(24,000 cited 1977)[1]Niger–Congo?
-
Atlantic–Congo
- Benue–Congo
- Bantoid
- Bantu (Zone B)
- Teke (B.70)
(previously Tiene-Yanzi, B.80)- Tiene
- Teke (B.70)
- Bantu (Zone B)
- Bantoid
- Benue–Congo
| Tiene | |
|---|---|
| Tende | |
| Native to | DR Congo |
Native speakers | (24,000 cited 1977)[1] |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tii |
| Glottolog | tien1242 |
B.81[2] | |