The Bwende people (also Babwende, Bweende, Buende, Babuende) are a Bantu ethnic group which inhabit a region across the borders of the Democratic Republic...
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puppet’s back". In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (former Zaire) the Bwende people take part in a funeral ceremony that consists of carrying, on a stretcher...
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Mpanzu and Buende; his people and allies were thus designated bisi Buende, baBuende (in reference to the luvila (clan) [fr] Buende/Bwende). Him and Mabiala...
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Kongo language (redirect from Bwende language)
Kikongo H16b Yombe (also called Kiyombe) H16c Fiote H16d Western Kikongo H16d Bwende H16e Ladi (Lari) H16f Eastern Kikongo H16g Southeastern Kikongo H16h NB:...
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List of Bantu languages (redirect from Kwifa people)
Central Kikongo, Manyanga (H16b, Kimanyanga), Mazinga, Ndibu (Bandibu), Bwende (H16e), Zoombo (H16h, Zombo, Pende) Boone 1973; de Schryver et al. 2015;...
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primarily defined as the speakers of Kikongo. Subgroups include the Beembe, Bwende, Vili, Sundi, Yombe, Dondo, Lari, and others. They have lived along the...
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family enclosure.: 312 The Beembe funerary customs are similar to the Bwende (also Babwende) in their style and form of funerary rites: 116 These ancestral...
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