Loki dialect
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Loki | |
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Boloki | |
Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Native speakers
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unknown (undated figure of 4,200)[1] |
Niger–Congo
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ISO 639-3 | bkt |
Glottolog | bolo1262 [2] |
C.36e [3] |
Loki (Boloki), or Ruki, is a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is very close to Lingala. The Boloki (Baloki) people are named after the Ruki River; they live on either side of the Congo River where the Ruki joins it.
References
- ↑ Loki at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.
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