Native to Angola ISO 639-3 nsx Guthrie code H.24 | Native speakers (50,000 cited 1978) Glottolog nson1238 | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
Bantoid
Bantu (Zone H.20)
Kimbundu ?
Teke–Mbere?
Songo |
Songo (Nsongo) is a Bantu language of Angola. It is similar to North Mbundu, and is often considered a dialect of that language. The true relationship may be a regional influence since it has been suggested that Nsongo and Teke, and it relatives, are close (Nurse 2003).
References
Nsongo language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA