KWC ISO 639-3
Likwala
A language of Congo
- ISO 639
- kwc
- Alternate Names
- Ekwala, Kwala, Likouala
- Population
- 79,000 (2018).
- Location:
- Cuvette department: lower reaches of Likouala-aux-Herbes, Likouala-Mossaka, and Sangha rivers.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, C, Mboshi (C.26)
- Dialects
- None known. Mutually intelligible with Likuba [kxx].
- Language Use
- Also use Lingala [lin].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Likwala
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Cuvette department: lower reaches of Likouala-aux-Herbes, Likouala-Mossaka, and Sangha rivers.
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