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Dialect map of Kikongo. Dark yellow areas are inhabited mainly by first language speakers of the various dialects/languages of Kikongo. Names of some dialects/languages are written on the map. Pale yellow areas are inhabited by first and second language speakers of Kituba (a.k.a. Kikongo ya Leta), which is the lingua franca in the area. Kituba is understood by most speakers of Kikongo.

Map drawn by Risto Kupsala. Details are based on the language maps of Ethnologue and several other sources.
Date 2 April 2006 (original upload date)
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Author No machine-readable author provided. Rasulo~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims).

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