Ndaka language

Language

Ndaka

Native to| Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region| Ituri Province
Ethnicity| Ndaka people

Native speakers

| (25,000 cited 1994)[1]

Language family

Niger–Congo?

* Atlantic–Congo
* Benue–Congo
* Bantoid
* Bantu (Zone D.30)
* Nyali (Budu–Ndaka)
* Ndaka

Language codes
ISO 639-3| `ndk`
Glottolog| `ndak1241`

Guthrie code

| `D.333`[2]

The Ndaka language (or Indaaka, Ndaaka) is spoken by the Ndaka people in the Ituri Province, Mambasa Territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to the Mbo, Budu, Vanuma and Nyali languages.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Ndaka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
3. ^ "Ndaka". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-10-13.

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Languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Official language|

* French

National languages|

* Kongo
* Kituba
* Lingala
* Swahili (Congo Swahili)
* Tshiluba

Indigenous
languages
(by province)|

| Bandundu|

* Boma
* Chokwe
* Ding
* Hungana
* Kwese
* Lia-Ntomba
* Mbala
* Mpuono
* Nzadi
* Pende
* Sakata
* Sengele
* Shinji
* Sonde
* Suku
* Tiene
* Yaka
* Yansi

|

Équateur|

* Bala
* Bangi
* Bango
* Budza
* Central Banda
* Furu
* Losengo
* Mbaka
* Mbandja
* Mongo
* Mono
* Ndolo
* Ndunga
* Ngbaka Minagende
* Ngbandi
* Ngbinda
* Ngbundu
* Ngombe
* Pagibete
* Sango
* South Banda
* Yangere

Kasai-Occidental|

* Binji
* Bushong
* Chokwe
* Lele
* Lwalu
* Wongo

Kasai-Oriental|

* Budya
* Dengese
* Luna
* Nkutu
* Salampasu
* Songe
* Tetela

Katanga|

* Bangubangu
* Bemba
* Bwile
* Chokwe
* Hemba
* Kaonde
* Kebwe
* Luba-Katanga
* Lunda
* Ruund
* Sanga
* Tabwa
* Zela
* Yazi

Kinshasa|

* Mfinu

Maniema|

* Hendo
* Zimba

Nord-Kivu|

* Amba
* Havu
* Hunde
* Kinyarwanda
* Kirundi
* Nande
* Nyanga
* Talinga
* Tembo
* Vanuma
* Yaka

Orientale|

* Alur
* Asoa
* Avokaya
* Bangala
* Bangba
* Barambu
* Beeke
* Bila
* Budu
* Bwa
* Bwela
* Dongo
* Guru
* Hema
* Kaliko
* Kango (Bas-Uélé District)
* Kango (Tshopo District)
* Kari
* Kele
* Lendu
* Lese
* Lika
* Likile
* Linga
* Loki
* Logo
* Lombo
* Lugbara
* Ma
* Mangbetu
* Mangbutu
* Mayogo
* Mba
* Mbo
* Ndaka
* Ngbee
* Ngelima
* Nyali
* Nyanga-li
* Nzakara
* Omi
* Pambia
* Poke
* Soko
* Tagbo
* Zande

Sud-Kivu|

* Buyu
* Fuliiru
* Havu
* Kabwari
* Rwanda
* Nyindu
* Rundi
* Shi
* Tembo

Sign languages|

* French African Sign

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Narrow Bantu languages (Zones C–D) (by Guthrie classification)

Zone C|

| C10|

* C11 Ngondi
* C12a Pande
* C12b Bogongo
* C13 Mbati
* C14 Mbomotaba
* C15 Bongili
* C16 Lobala
* [C101 Dibole
* C102 Ngando
* C103 Kota
* C104 Yaka
* C105 Mbenga
* C141 Enyele
* C142 Bondongo
* C143 Mbonzo
* C161 Bomboli
* C162 Bozaba

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C20|

* C21 Mboko
* C22 Akwa
* C23[21] Ngare
* C24 Koyo
* C25 Mbosi
* C26 Kwala
* C27 Kuba
* [C201 Bwenyi

C30|

* C31a Loi
* C31b Ngiri
* C31c Nunu
* C32 Bobangi
* C33 Sengele
* C34 Sakata
* C35a Ntomba
* C35b Bolia
* C36a Poto
* C36b Mpesa
* C36c Mbudza
* C36d Mangala
* C36e Boloki
* C36f Kangana
* C36g Ndolo
* C37 Buja
* [C301 Doko
* C302 Bolondo
* C311 Mabaale
* C312 Ndoobo
* C313 Litoka
* C314 Balobo
* C315 Enga
* C321 Binza
* C322 Dzamba
* C323 Mpama
* C371 Tembo
* C372 Kunda
* C373 Gbuta
* C374 Babale

C40|

* C41 Ngombe
* C42 Bwela
* C43 Bati
* C44 Boa
* C45 Angba
* [C401 Pagibete
* C403 Kango
* C411 Bomboma
* C412 Bamwe
* C413 Dzando
* C414 Ligendza
* C415 Likula
* C441 Bango

C50|

* C51 Mbesa
* C52 So
* C53 Poke
* C54 Lombo
* C55 Kele
* C56 Foma
* [C501 Likile
* C502 Linga

C60|

* C61a Northeast Mongo
* C61b Northwest Mongo
* C62 Lalia
* [C63 Ngando
* C611 Bafoto

C70|

* C71 Tetela
* C72 Kusu
* C73 Nkutu
* C74 Yela
* C75 Kela
* C76 Ombo
* [C701 Langa

C80|

* C81 Dengese
* C82 Songomeno
* C83 Busoong
* C84 Lele
* C85 Wongo

Zone D|

| D10|

* D11 Mbole
* D12 Lengola
* D13 Metoko
* D14 Enya
* [D141 Zura

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D20|

* D21 Bali
* D22 Amba
* D23 Komo
* D24 Songola
* D25 Lega
* D26 Zimba
* D27 Bangubangu
* D28a West Holoholo
* D28b East Holoholo
* [D201 Liko
* D211 Kango
* D251 Lega-Malinga
* D281 Tumbwe
* D282 Lumbwe

D30|

* D31 Peri
* D32 Bira
* D33 Nyali
* [D301 Kari
* D302 Guru
* D303 Ngbinda
* D304 Homa
* D305 Nyanga-li
* D306 Gbati-ri
* D307 Mayeka
* D308 Bodo
* D311 Bila
* D312 Kaiku
* D313 Ibutu
* D331 Bvanuma
* D332 Budu
* D333 Ndaaka
* D334 Mbo
* D335 Beeke
* D336 Ngbee

[J]D40|

* [J]D41 Konzo
* [J]D42 Ndandi
* [J]D43 Nyanga

[J]D50|

* [J]D51 Hunde
* [J]D52 Haavu
* [J]D53 Nyabungu
* [J]D54 Bembe
* [J]D55 Buyi
* [J]D56 Kabwari
* [JD501 Nyindu
* [J]JD502 Yaka
* [J]JD531 Tembo

[J]D60|

* [J]D61 Ruanda
* [J]D62 Rundi
* [J]D63 Fuliiro
* [J]D64 Shubi
* [J]D65 Hangaza
* [J]D66 Ha
* [J]D67 Vinza
* [JD631 Vira

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