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'''Lunda''', also known as '''Chilunda''', is a [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language spoken in [[Zambia]], [[Angola]] and, to a lesser extent, in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] (DRC). Lunda and its dialects are spoken and understood by perhaps 4.6% of Zambians (1986 estimate), and the language is used mainly in the [[Northwestern Province, Zambia|Northwestern]] and [[Luapula Province|Luapula]] provinces of Zambia. The majority of the Lunda can be found in DRC, especially [[Katanga Province]], as well as in Angola. A small number of Lunda dialects are represented in [[Namibia]].
'''Lunda''', also known as '''Chilunda''', is a [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language spoken in [[Zambia]], [[Angola]] and, to a lesser extent, in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] (DRC). Lunda and its dialects are spoken and understood by perhaps 4.6% of Zambians (1986 estimate), and the language is used mainly in the [[Northwestern Province, Zambia|Northwestern]] and [[Luapula Province|Luapula]] provinces of Zambia. The majority of the Lunda can be found in DRC, especially [[Katanga Province]], as well as in Angola. A small number of Lunda dialects are represented in [[Namibia]].
==See also==
*[[Lunda people]]


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