Kuvale is a Southern
Bantu language spoken in
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Umbundu
Umbundu, or South Mbundu (autonym umb, úmbúndú), one of many Bantu languages, is the most widely-spoken autochthonous language of Angola. Its speakers are known as ''Ovimbundu'' and are an ethnic group constituting a third of Angola's popula ...
-speaking area. It has traditionally been considered a dialect of
Herero; however, Maho (2009) has moved it from Bantu Zone R.30 to Zone R.10, which includes Umbundu and a few smaller languages.
Ngendelengo may be a distinct language.
References
Herero language
Languages of Angola
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