Boko

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639: bkp
Alternate Names: Iboko
Population: 21,000.
Location:: Equateur province: Congo river upstream from Mbandaka.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, C, Ngondi (C.16)
Dialects: Busa.
Language Use: Also use Lingala [lin] (Meeuwis 1998).
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Boko
Writing: Latin script [Latn], minimal usage.
Other Comments: Different from Longto [wok] of Cameroon and Boko [bqc] of Benin and Nigeria.

Location: Equateur province: Congo river upstream from Mbandaka.