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Kiga | Kikongo | |
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Family | Niger-Congo, Bantu | Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Speakers | Approximately 1.6 million | Approximately 7 million (including closely related dialects) |
Features | A Bantu language closely related to Rukiga and Runyankore; known for its noun class system, tonal distinctions, and rich oral tradition. | A Bantu language known for its noun class system, agglutinative morphology, and use as a liturgical language in Kimbanguist and Roman Catholic communities. |
Countries | Uganda (primarily in the Kigezi region, southwestern Uganda) | Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses noun class prefixes and concords | No, relies on noun classes and prefixes |
Derived From | Proto-Bantu | Proto-Bantu |
Loanwords | From English, Swahili, and Luganda | From Portuguese, French, and other neighboring languages |
Dialects | Kiga is closely related to Runyankore, and the two are sometimes considered dialects of a single language, though they are distinct in pronunciation and vocabulary. | Includes Kituba (a simplified creole version), Kongo-Kituba, and regional variations like Laari and Yombe |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z |
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