Ngbee | |
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Lingbee | |
Native to | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Ethnicity | Mangbele |
Extinct | By the 1960s[1] |
Niger–Congo?
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ISO 639-3 | jgb |
Glottolog | ngbe1238 |
D.336 [2] |
Ngbee is an extinct Bantu language of uncertain affiliation. Guthrie assigned to the Nyali cluster,[2] Ethnologue classifies it as a Nyali language.[1] Glottolog places it near the Ngendan languages.
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