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Bwela language

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Native speakers
  
8,400 (2002)

Glottolog
  
bwel1238

ISO 639-3
  
bwl

Guthrie code
  
C.42

Native to
  
Democratic Republic of Congo

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Buja–Ngombe? Bwela

Bwela, or Lingi, is a poorly known Congolese Bantu language of uncertain affiliation (though listed as Zone C.40 by Guthrie). It may be close to Tembo.

References

Bwela language Wikipedia