Mangbutu language

Mangbutu
Region	Congo (DRC)
Native speakers	(15,000 cited 1991)[1]
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic Eastern Mangbutu–Lese Mangbutu; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mdk
Glottolog	mang1396[2]

Mangbutu is a Central Sudanic language of northeastern Congo. It, or its speakers, are also known as Mangu-Ngutu, Mombuttu, Wambutu. The 1,200 Andinai are separated from other Mangbutu speakers by Lese; they speak a distinct dialect, as do the Andali tribe (Angwe dialect).

References

↑ Mangbutu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mangbutu". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Mangbutu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mangbutu". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.