ISO 639-3 ndq Guthrie code R.12 | Native speakers 22,000 (2000) Glottolog ndom1244 | |
Language family Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoBenue–CongoSouthern BantoidBantuKavango–Southwest?Southwest Bantu?Ndombe |
Ndombe (Dombe) is a Bantu language of Angola. It was assigned by Guthrie to Bantu group R.10, which apart from Umbundu Pfouts (2003) established as part of the Kavango–Southwest branch of Bantu. Though not specifically addressed, Ndombe may be in that branch as well.
References
Ndombe language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA