Language/Lingala

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Facts about Lingala

• Language code (ISO 639-3): lin
• Autonyms (how to write "Lingala" in Lingala): Lingála
• Other names for "Lingala": Ngala
• The Lingala language is spoken in: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lingala (Ngala) is a Bantu language spoken throughout the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a large part of the Republic of the Congo. It is spoken to a lesser degree in Angola, the Central African Republic and southern South Sudan.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingala

Lingala Dictionaries

• Lingala-English dictionary by Felix Divuilu (2005)

• Dictionnaire français-lingala-sango [PDF] French-Lingala-Sango dictionary, by Musanji Ngalasso-Mwatha (2013)

• Súka-époque: Lingala-French dictionary

• Premiers mots en lingala: First words in Lingala, Lingala-French dictionary, by Pascal Grouselle

• French-Lingala dictionary

• Lingala.be: Lingala-French dictionary

• Memrise: Lingala phrases with translation into French

• Ks ludotique: Lingala-French common phrases

• Grammaire et vocabulaire du lingala ou langue du Haut-Congo: Lingala vocabulary and grammar, by Égide De Boeck (1904)

• Notions de lingala ou langue du Haut-Fleuve, vocabulaire et phrases pratiques, by Égide De Boeck (1904)

• L'expression de la joie et de la peur en lingala et en anglais, by Régine Alende, thesis (2000)

• Sources: https://www.lexilogos.com/english/lingala_dictionary.htm

Free Lingala Lessons

• Grammar Lessons

• Vocabulary Lessons

• Pronunciation Lessons

• Culture Lessons

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Last Lessons

Arts and Crafts — Using Commands in Context — Forming Imperatives — Evening Routine — Work and School — Morning Routine — Wh Questions — Hobbies and Interests — Common Professions — Traditional Foods — Traditional Music and Dance — Festivals and Celebrations — Travel Phrases — Modes of Transportation — Conjunctions — Eating Out — Common Foods — Adverbs — Comparative and Superlative — Family Members — Descriptive Adjectives — Relationships — Regular Verbs — Singular and Plural Nouns — Irregular Verbs — Telling Time — Numbers 1 10 — Object Pronouns — Subject Pronouns — Introducing Yourself