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Language Comparison: Kikongo vs NKo
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Kikongo | NKo |
|---|---|---|
Family | Niger-Congo, Bantu | Mande |
Speakers | Approximately 7 million (including closely related dialects) | Primarily used as a written language for various Mande languages, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula |
Features | A Bantu language known for its noun class system, agglutinative morphology, and use as a liturgical language in Kimbanguist and Roman Catholic communities. | A unifying script for Mande languages, written from right to left; designed to provide a standardized orthography for languages in the Mande family |
Countries | Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon | Guinea, Mali, Cรดte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and neighboring West African countries |
Writing System | Latin script | NโKo script |
Tonal | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning | Yes, tones are marked with diacritical marks |
Grammatical Cases | No, relies on noun classes and prefixes | No, uses word order and particles instead |
Derived From | Proto-Bantu | Not available |
Loanwords | From Portuguese, French, and other neighboring languages | Varies by Mande language, often from Arabic and French |
Dialects | Includes Kituba (a simplified creole version), Kongo-Kituba, and regional variations like Laari and Yombe | Used to transcribe multiple Mande languages, so there are no inherent dialects within NโKo itself |
Alphabets | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z | ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿ , ฿ก, ฿ข, ฿ฃ, ฿ค, ฿ฅ, ฿ฆ |
Family
Kikongo
Niger-Congo, Bantu
NKo
Mande
Speakers
Kikongo
Approximately 7 million (including closely related dialects)
NKo
Primarily used as a written language for various Mande languages, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula
Features
Kikongo
A Bantu language known for its noun class system, agglutinative morphology, and use as a liturgical language in Kimbanguist and Roman Catholic communities.
NKo
A unifying script for Mande languages, written from right to left; designed to provide a standardized orthography for languages in the Mande family
Countries
Kikongo
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon
NKo
Guinea, Mali, Cรดte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and neighboring West African countries
Writing System
Kikongo
Latin script
NKo
NโKo script
Tonal
Kikongo
Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning
NKo
Yes, tones are marked with diacritical marks
Grammatical Cases
Kikongo
No, relies on noun classes and prefixes
NKo
No, uses word order and particles instead
Derived From
Kikongo
Proto-Bantu
NKo
Not available
Loanwords
Kikongo
From Portuguese, French, and other neighboring languages
NKo
Varies by Mande language, often from Arabic and French
Dialects
Kikongo
Includes Kituba (a simplified creole version), Kongo-Kituba, and regional variations like Laari and Yombe
NKo
Used to transcribe multiple Mande languages, so there are no inherent dialects within NโKo itself
Alphabets
Kikongo
A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z
NKo
฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿, ฿ , ฿ก, ฿ข, ฿ฃ, ฿ค, ฿ฅ, ฿ฆ
Language Facts:
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