Teke-Nzikou

NZU

vigorous

Alternate Names: Central Teke, Ndzindziu, Njiunjiu, Njyunjyu

Dialects: Teke-Eboo. A hybrid of the dialects is emerging among young people.

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Narrow Bantu
Northwest
B
Teke (B.74)

Language Development: Small scale adult literacy program run by local group and SIL. Bible portions.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Congo

Other Comments: Teke-Nzikou and Teke-Eboo , can be considered dialects of the same language, though there is no group name, apart from Teke. Both dialects use the same literacy materials. A hybrid of the dialects emerging among young people. Traditional religion.