| Also Known As: Mbari,Nano,Quimbundo,M'bundo,Mbundu Benguella,South Mbundu,Ovimbundu,Umbundo,Mbali,Umbundu
Description:
Umbundu, or South Mbundu, (autonym úmbúndú) is a language spoken by the Ovimbundu people in the central highlands of Angola. Umbundu is the most widespread Bantu language in Angola. About one third of Angola is represented by Ovimbundu people. Not to be confused with Kimbundu, or North Mbundu, a language classified by Malcolm Guthrie as belonging to zone H, whereas Umbundu is an R zone language...... full article at Wikipedia |
