Bhele language

{{Short description|Bantu language in the Congo}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Bhele

|nativename=Piri

|states=DR Congo

|region=

|speakers=15,000

|date=1989

|ref = e18

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Benue–Congo

|fam4=Bantoid

|fam5=Bantu (Zone D.20–30)

|fam6=Boan

|fam7=Bomokandian

|fam8=Biran

|iso3=bhy

|glotto=bhel1238

|glottorefname=Bhele

|guthrie=D.31

}}

Bhele (Ebhele), or Piri (Kipiri), is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References

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Category:Biran languages

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