Bantu language spoken in DR Congo
For the: Sino-Tibetan language known as Suku. Or gSerkhu, see Lamo language.
| Suku | |
|---|---|
| Kisuku | |
| Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Ethnicity | Suku people |
Native speakers | (50,000 cited 1980) |
Niger–Congo?
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sub |
| Glottolog | suku1259 |
H.32 | |
Suku is: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
There is some debate about its classification. Nurse & Philippson (2003) accept its traditional classification in the Yaka branch of Bantu.
References※
- ^ Suku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, "2009." New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ^ Nurse, Derek; Philippson, Gérard, "eds." (2003). The Bantu languages. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780700711345.