| Lingala | |
| General Information | |
| Native name: | Ngala |
| Writing system: | Latin (African Reference Alphabet) Mandobe |
| Language family: | Niger-Congo Atlantic-Congo Benue-Congo Southern Bantoid Bantu Bangi-Ntomba Bangi-Moi |
| ISO 639-1: | ln |
| Speakers | |
| First language: | 5.5 million |
| Second language: | ~7 million |
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Lingala is a Bantu language and closely related to Bangi.
Geographic Distribution
Official Language in
- nowhere
Spoken in
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Republic of the Congo