Likuba

A language of Congo

ISO 639: kxx
Alternate Names: Kuba
Population: 53,000 (2018).
Location:: Cuvette department: on Congo river above Sangha river mouth; Plateaux department: Alima river south bank.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, C, Mboshi (C.27)
Dialects: None known. Mutually intelligible with Likwala [kwc].
Language Use: Also use Lingala [lin].
Language Development: Bible portions: 1916.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Likuba
Writing: Latin script [Latn], no longer in use.

Location: Cuvette department: on Congo river above Sangha river mouth; Plateaux department: Alima river south bank.