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Lendu languages

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Subdivisions:
  
Lendu (Balendru) Ngiti

Glottolog:
  
lend1246

Geographic distribution:
  
Democratic Republic of Congo

Linguistic classification:
  
Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic Eastern Lendu

The Lendu languages of the Central Sudanic language family are a cluster of closely related languages spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and slightly over the border into Uganda.

The languages are Lendu (Balendru), with over a million speakers, and the smaller Ngiti, as well as perhaps an additional language or two.

References

Lendu languages Wikipedia