Vanuma language

Vanuma
Vanuma
South Nyali
Native to	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region	Ituri Province
Native speakers	(6,700 cited 1993)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone D.30) Nyali Vanuma; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	vau
Glottolog	vanu1242
Guthrie code	D.331

Vanuma (Bvanuma), or South Nyali, is a minor Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to Ndaka and Budu, Mbo, and Nyali.^[3]

NativetoDemocratic Republic of the Congo

RegionIturi Province

Native speakers

(6,700 cited 1993)^[1]

Language family

Niger–Congo?

Atlantic–Congo
- Benue–Congo
  - Bantoid
    - Bantu (Zone D.30)
      - Nyali
        Vanuma

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