Beembe

BEQ

developing

Alternate Names: Bembe, Kibeembe

Dialects: Keenge (Kikeenge, kinkeenge), Yari (Kiyari). Dialect subgroup.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Narrow Bantu
Central
H
Kikongo (H.11)

Demographics: 40,000 (2007 census).

Language Development: New media. Films. Dictionary. Bible portions.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Congo

Other Comments: Different from Bembe , of Democratic Republic of the Congo.