Lika language

{{Short description|Bantu language of DR Congo}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Lika

|nativename=

|region=

|states=Democratic Republic of the Congo

|speakers=60,000

|date=1989

|ref = e18

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Benue–Congo

|fam4=Bantoid

|fam5=Bantu (Zone D.20)

|fam6=Boan?

|fam7=Bomokandian

|iso3=lik

|glotto=lika1243

|glottorefname=Liko

|guthrie=D.201

}}

Lika (Liko) is a poorly documented Congolese Bantu language of uncertain affiliation, though it has been included in Boan.

References

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  • {{Cite thesis |last=Wit |first=Gerrit de |title=Liko phonology and grammar : a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |date=2015 |degree=Ph.D. |publisher=Leiden University |hdl=1887/36066 |hdl-access=free }}