Loki dialect
Bantu language of DR Congo
| Loki | |
|---|---|
| Boloki | |
| Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 4,200)[1] |
Language family | Niger–Congo?
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | bkt |
| Glottolog | bolo1262 |
C.36e[2] | |
| ELP | Boloki |
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.
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languages
(by province)
| Bandundu | |
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| Équateur | |
| Kasai-Occidental | |
| Kasai-Oriental | |
| Katanga | |
| Kinshasa | |
| Maniema | |
| Nord-Kivu | |
| Orientale |
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| Sud-Kivu |
