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Dialect map of Kikongo. Dark yellow areas are inhabited mainly by first language speakers of the various dialects/languages of Kikongo. Names of some dialects/languages are written on the map. Pale yellow areas are inhabited by first and second language speakers of Kituba (a.k.a. Kikongo ya Leta), which is the lingua franca in the area. Kituba is understood by most speakers of Kikongo. Map drawn by Risto Kupsala. Details are based on the language maps of Ethnologue and several other sources.

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DescriptionLanguageMap-Kikongo-Kituba.png	Dialect map of Kikongo. Dark yellow areas are inhabited mainly by first language speakers of the various dialects/languages of Kikongo. Names of some dialects/languages are written on the map. Pale yellow areas are inhabited by first and second language speakers of Kituba (a.k.a. Kikongo ya Leta), which is the lingua franca in the area. Kituba is understood by most speakers of Kikongo. Map drawn by Risto Kupsala. Details are based on the language maps of Ethnologue and several other sources.
Date	2 April 2006 (original upload date)
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current	00:37, 25 February 2021	1,420 × 939 (89 KB)	Somebody040404	Reverted to version as of 10:10, 29 March 2018 (UTC)
	00:26, 25 February 2021	1,420 × 939 (82 KB)	Somebody040404
	10:10, 29 March 2018	1,420 × 939 (89 KB)	Maphobbyist	South Sudan border
	21:24, 20 December 2007	1,420 × 939 (60 KB)	Rasulo~commonswiki	Dialect map of Kikongo. Dark yellow areas are inhabited mainly by native speakers of the various dialects/languages of Ki(si)kongo. Names of some dialects/languages are written on the map. Pale yellow areas are inhabited by first and second language speak
	12:12, 22 July 2006	718 × 518 (26 KB)	Rasulo~commonswiki
	09:49, 2 April 2006	571 × 471 (20 KB)	Rasulo~commonswiki	Dialect map of Kikongo Dark green areas are inhabited mainly by first language speakers of the various dialects/languages of Kikongo. Names of some dialects/languages are written on the map. Light green areas are inhabited by first and second language spe