Konjo language (Bantu)

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The lhukonzo (Konzo) language, variously rendered Lukonzo, Olukonzo, and konzo, is a Bantu language spoken by the Konzo people of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a 77% lexical similarity with Nande. There are many dialects, including Sanza (Ekisanza).

Writing system

Phonetics

Consonants

Vowels

Konzo is characterized by distinguishing advanced and retracted tongue root.

Konzo's IPA vowel chart

Basic vocabulary

List of basic phrases and words.

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