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Konjo language (Bantu)

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Lhukonzo, or Konzo, is a Bantu language of the Great Lakes Bantu, Rwenzori group, spoken by the Bakonjo people across Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with about 610,000 speakers recorded in Uganda's 2002 census. It shows 77 percent lexical similarity with the neighboring Nande language and includes several dialects, most notably Sanza.

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