Ndaka language

Language
Ndaka
Native toDemocratic Republic of the Congo
RegionIturi Province
EthnicityNdaka people
Native speakers
(25,000 cited 1994)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
Language codes
ISO 639-3ndk
Glottologndak1241
D.333[2]

The Ndaka language (or Indaaka, Ndaaka) is spoken by the Ndaka people in the Ituri Province, Mambasa Territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to the Mbo, Budu, Vanuma and Nyali languages.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ndaka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. ^ "Ndaka". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
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