Monzombo language

Kpala
Native to	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of Congo
Region	Équateur Province (NW)
Native speakers	unknown (19,000 cited 1986–1993)^[1]
Language family	Ubangian Sere–Mba Ngbaka Western Kpala
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously: `moj` – Monzombo `kpl` – Kpala `yng` – Yango
Glottolog	`monz1253`^[2]

Monzombo is a minor Ubangian language of the Congos.

There are three varieties, Monzombo (Mondjembo), Kpala (Kwala), and Yango, which Ethnologue lists separately. It is not clear how distinct they are.

References

↑ Monzombo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Kpala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Yango at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Monzomboic". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Ubangian languages

Banda	Central Banda Mbandja Mono Ngbundu South Banda West Banda Yangere

Sere	Bai Belanda Viri Feroge Indri Mangayat Ndogo Sere Tagbu Togoyo

Ngbaka	Bangba Baka Gbanzili Mayogo Mbaka Monzombo Mündü Ngombe

Mba	Dongo Ma Mba Ndunga

Others	Ngbandi Sango

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