Alternate Names: Chikuya, Kikuwa, Koukouya, Kukua, Kukwa, Southern Teke
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 86% with Eboo ,, 85% with Tyee ,, 81% with Ngungwel ,, 80% with Tsaayi ,, 79% with Teke-Tege ,, 75% with Laali ,, 70% with Yaka ,.
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Demographics: 38,800 (2000).
Language Use: Positive attitudes.
Language Development: Bible portions: 1971–1979.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Congo