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Bushoong languages

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The Bushoong languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone C.80 in Guthrie's classification, spoken in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to Nurse and Philippson (2003), apart from Dengese and the Shuwa dialect of Bushoong, the languages form a valid genealogical node. The family's members are Hendo (also called Songomeno), Bushoong, Lele, and Wongo.

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