Ding

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639: diz
Alternate Names: Di, Din, Dinga, Dzing, Idiŋ, Idzing, Kedeŋ-Lesye, Kindinga
Population: 155,000 (2002).
Location:: Kwilu province: Idiofa territory, on Kasaï river.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Tiene-Yanzi (B.86)
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 71% with Songo [soo], 70% with Iyansi [yns], 66% with Mpuono [zmp], 59% with Ngongo [noq], 51% with Boma [boh].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Ding
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Kwilu province: Idiofa territory, on Kasaï river.