Mamvu

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A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3
mdi
Autonym
Tengo
User Population

60,000 (1991 SIL).

Location

Haut-Uele province: Watsa territory, west and southwest of Watsa.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Central Sudanic, East, Mangbutu-Efe
Dialects

Amengi, Mamvu (Momfu, Momvu).

Language Use

Also use Bangala [bxg].

Language Development

Grammar. Bible portions: 1931.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Mamvu
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Different from Efe [efe]. Possibly some in Uganda.