Luba | |
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Kiluba | |
Spoken in | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Region | Katanga Province |
Native speakers | 1,505,000 (1991) |
Language family | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | lu |
ISO 639-2 | lub |
ISO 639-3 | lub |
Luba-Katanga, also known as Luba-Shaba and Kiluba, is one of two major Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo called "Luba". (See Luba-Kasai.) It is spoken mostly in the south-east area of the country by the Luba people.[1]