Mangbetu language
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
שפת מנגבטו
Name (Latin)
Mangbetu language
Name (Arabic)
لغة مانغبيتو
Other forms of name
Amangbetu language
Kingbetu language
Mambetto language
Mangbetou language
Mangbetto language
Mangbettu language
Monbuttu language
Namangbetu-ti language
Nemangbetu language
Ngbetu language
See Also From tracing topical name
Central Sudanic languages
See Also From tracing place name
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Uganda
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q56327
Library of congress:
sh 85080514
Sources of Information
- Ethnologue, 13th ed. : p. 444(under Zaire (Mangbetu, var. Nemangbetu, Mangbettu, Mambetto, Amangbetu, Kingbetu; Nilo-Sharahan, Central Sudanic, East, Mangbetu. Dialects: Meje (Medje), Mangbetu, Makere, Malele, Popoi. Lombi, Asua and Mangbele are related separate languages) p. 426 (under Uganda: Mangbetu; not listed under Congo Republic)
- Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms. 1996:p. 169 (Mangbetu (Congo Republic, Uganda, Zaire) var: Guruguru, Mangebtou, Mombouttous, Monbuttoo, Ngbetu. Central Sudanic language -- a conquering group that influenced numerous ethnic entities. Hence the term Mangbetu sometimes refers to the Mangbetu cluster or language group)
- Fivaz, D. and P. Scott. Afr. langs. 1977:p. 12 (Mangbetu, var. Mangbettu, Mambetto, Namangbetu-ti)