Central Teke language

Spoken in

  • Niger - Congo languages Benue - Congo languages Bantoide languages Bantu languages Teke - Eboo

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Ebo

Teke - Eboo (also Bamboma, Boma, Boo, boo, Eboo Teke, Eboom, iBoo, Teke - Boma and Central - Teke ) is a Bantu language and is spoken by approximately 20,400 members of Aboo in the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

It is distributed in the Republic of Congo in the Pool region and the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the province of Bandundu.

Classification

Teke - Eboo forms with the languages ​​Ngungwel, Tchitchege, Teke, Teke - Fuumu, Teke - Kukuya, Teke - Laali, Teke - Nzikou, Teke - Tege, Teke - Tsaayi, Teke - Tyee Yaka and the Teke group. After the classification of Malcolm Guthrie Teke - Eboo belongs to Guthrie Zone B70.

63 % of the vocabulary have in common with the vocabulary of Teke - Laali to 75% with the Teke - Tsaayi, 85 % with the Teke - Tyee, 86 % with the Teke - Kukuya, 89 % with that of Ngungwel and 79 % with the Teke - Tege.

Language family Pool Department Bandundu Province Tsege language Teke languages Fuumu language Kukuya language North Teke language West Teke language
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