Yombe language (Congo and Angola)

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Name (Hebrew)
שפת יומבה (קונגו ואנגולה)
Name (Latin)
Yombe language (Congo and Angola)
Name (Arabic)
لغة يومبي (الكونغو وأنغولا)
Other forms of name
Bayombe language
Iombe language
Kiombe language
Kiombi language
Kiyombe language
Luango language
Majombe language
Mayombe language
Mayumba language
Mayumbe language
nne Yombe language
Yumbe language
See Also From tracing topical name
Bantu languages
See Also From tracing place name
Angola
Congo (Brazzaville)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q10961975
Library of congress: sh 85149213
Sources of Information
  • Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996:p. 278 (Yombe, Angola, Congo Republic, Zaire. var. Bayombe, Majombe, Mayombe, Mayumba, Mayumbe, Yumbe. Bantu language; subcategory of Kongo)
  • Fivaz, D. and P.E. Scott. Afr. langs., 1977:p. 60, p. 64 (KiYombe, listed under Western Inland group of KiKongo group of Bantu languages; note that another Yombe language is listed under the Tumbuka Group of Bantu languages)
  • Ethnologue, 2000:p. 11 (Yombe (Kiyombe, Kiombi, Iombe, Bayombe) Angola, also entries under DRC and Congo. Also Yombe, dialect of Tumbuka and Yombe, alt. for Yoombe, dialect of Vili)