Songo (Nsongo) is a
Bantu language
The Bantu languages (English: , Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a large family of languages spoken by the Bantu people of Central, Southern, Eastern africa and Southeast Africa. They form the largest branch of the Southern Bantoid languages.
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of Angola. It is similar to
North Mbundu, and is often considered a dialect of that language. The true relationship may be a regional influence since it has been suggested that Nsongo and
Teke, and its relatives, are close (Nurse 2003).
References
Teke-Mbere languages
Kimbundu languages
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