Nyali language

{{Short description|Language}}

{{Infobox language

|name = Nyali

|nativename=Linyali

|states = Democratic Republic of the Congo

|region = Ituri Province

|speakers = 43,000

|date=1993

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Benue–Congo

|fam4=Bantoid

|fam5=Bantu (Zone D.30)

|fam6=Nyali (Budu–Ndaka)

|iso3=nlj

|glotto=nyal1250

|glottorefname=Nyali

|guthrie=D.33

}}

Nyali, or North Nyali, is a minor Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to Ndaka and Budu, Mbo, and Vanuma (South Nyali).{{cite web

|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=zmw

|work=Ethnologue

|title=Mbo

|access-date=2011-10-13}}