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Bali language (DRC)

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Bali
Dhibali
Native toDR Congo
Native speakers
(42,000 cited 1987)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bcp
Glottologbali1274
D.21[2]
PeopleBabali
LanguageDhibali

Bali (Baali, Kibali, Libaali) is a Bantu language spoken in the Bafwasende Territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has been included in Boan and seems to be most closely related to Lika.

References

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  1. ^ Bali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online