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Bwa (Boa, Boua, Bua, Kibua, Kibwa, Libua, Libwali) is a
Bantu language The Bantu languages (English: , Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a large family of languages spoken by the Bantu people of Central, Southern, Eastern africa and Southeast Africa. They form the largest branch of the Southern Bantoid languages. The t ...
spoken in the
Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
. Dialects are *Leboa-Le (Bwa proper) *Yewu *Kiba *Benge (Libenge) *Bati (Baati) *Boganga (Boyanga) *Ligbe Pagibete is close, and might be considered another dialect.


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Bwa languages Languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{Bantu-lang-stub