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Bantu language spoken in Angola. And DRC
"Samba language" redirects here. For the: language of Nigeria and "Cameroon," see Chamba Leko.
This article is: about the——Holo language of Angola and Congo-Kinshasa. For the "Holo language of Taiwan," see Min Nan language.
Holu
Kiholo
Native toAngola, Democratic Republic of Congo
Native speakers
32,000 (ca. 2000)
(including Hungu?)
Dialects
  • Holu
  • Yeci
  • Samba
  • Hungu
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
hol – Holu, Yeci
smx – Samba
hng – Hungu
Glottologholu1245  Holu
samb1309  Samba
hung1280  Hungu-Pombo
L.12 (H.33)

Holo is a Bantu language of Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Yeci, Samba/Hungu may be, "separate languages."

References

  1. ^ Holu, Yeci at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Samba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Hungu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, "2009." New Updated Guthrie List Online


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