ZMF ISO 639-3
Mfinu
A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- ISO 639
- zmf
- Alternate Names
- Emfinu, Funika, Mfununga
- Population
- 8,400 (2002).
- Location:
- Kinshasa province.
- Language Status
- 7 (Shifting).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Northwest, B, Tiene-Yanzi (B.83)
- Dialects
- Ntsiam, Ntswar.
- Language Use
- Adults only. No-one born after 1986 speaks the language (2018 M. Belanga Botikala). Shifting to French [fra].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Kinshasa province.
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