Kela

KEL

vigorous

Alternate Names: Ikela, Lemba, Okela

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Narrow Bantu
Northwest
C
Tetela (C.75)

Demographics: 180,000 (1972 D. Barrett et al.).

Language Development: Bible portions: 1940.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.