Enya

GEY

vigorous

Alternate Names: Ena, Genya, Tsheenya

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 67% with Mituku ,, 54% with Lega-Shabunda ,, 50% with Lega-Mwenga ,, Bembe ,, Buyu ,, and Zimba ,, 47% with Nyanga ,, 40% with Lengola ,, 30% with Komo , and Lingala ,.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Narrow Bantu
Central
D
Mbole-Enya (D.14)

Demographics: 15,000 (2000).

Nation of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo