Lendu-Bali

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Lendu-Bali is an alternative name for the Lendu language, a Central Sudanic language spoken primarily in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Lendu-Bali canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Sudanic language
language
alternateName Lendu language
altName Balendru
Lendu
linked to: Lendu-Bale

Lendu-Bale
closelyRelatedTo Ngiti language
continent Africa
country Democratic Republic of the Congo
endangermentStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Lendu people
glottocode lend1245
hasDialect Bali
Northern Lendu
Southern Lendu
Ukavu
hasEthnologueEntry Ethnologue: led
linked to: Ethnologue
hasGlottologEntry Glottolog: lend1245
linked to: Lendu language
hasGrammaticalFeature noun classes or genders
verb aspect marking
hasLinguisticResource Bible translations
descriptive grammars
wordlists
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
tone language
iso639-3Code led
languageBranch Nilo-Saharan (proposed)
languageFamily Central Sudanic languages
linguisticClassification Central Sudanic > Eastern > Lenduic
macroArea Africa
neighboringLanguage Alur
Hema (Nyoro dialects)
linked to: Hema language

Ngiti
primaryWordOrder SVO
region Haut-Uélé Province
Ituri Province
northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
spokenBy hundreds of thousands of speakers
spokenIn Ituri highlands
linked to: Ituri Province
status regional language
subfamily Eastern Central Sudanic
usedFor daily communication
local trade
traditional cultural practices
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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