Nzadi

A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639: nzd
Alternate Names: indzéé
Population: Several thousand speakers (2017 I. Maddieson).
Location:: Kasai province: Ilebo territory, Mapangu sector; Kwilu province: Idiofa territory, Kapia and Sedzo sectors.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Tiene-Yanzi (B.865)
Dialects: Ngiemba, Lensibun, Ndzé Ntaa. Lexical similarity: 53% with Ngul [nlo], 46% with Boma [boh], 45% with Iyansi [yns], 44% with Ding [diz], 41% with Mpuono [zmp].
Language Development: Grammar.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Nzadi
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Kasai province: Ilebo territory, Mapangu sector; Kwilu province: Idiofa territory, Kapia and Sedzo sectors.