Concept information
Preferred term
Rangi
Definition
- Rangi or Langi is a Bantu language spoken by the Rangi people of Kondoa District in the Dodoma Region of Central Tanzania. Whilst the language is known as Rangi in English and Kirangi in the dominant Swahili spoken throughout the African Great Lakes, the self-referent term is Kilaangi. It is classified within the Volta-Congo primary branch. Like other Bantu languages, Rangi has a noun class system, a characteristic feature of languages belonging to the Atlantic–Congo lineage, the largest demonstrated language family in Africa.
Entry terms
- Langi
Identifier
- LAG
Notation
- lag
In other languages
-
Kɨlaangi
Langi
URI
http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/LAG
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