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Language code: lol

Technical information about ISO 639 language code lol

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The table below provides technical details for the Mongo language, designated by the lol code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

lol

Name

Mongo

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
BokoteEbongoIkongoKoluaLaliaLongombeNdoboNkundaYambe
Related languages
LingalaBoliaNgandoNgombeTetela
Key facts
Belongs to the Bantu Zone C, Bangi–Ntomba subgroupSpoken by over five million people across the Congo BasinIts vocabulary strongly influenced the regional lingua-franca LingalaMongo is tonal, using pitch to distinguish meaningTraditional lokolé slit-drum messages were encoded with Mongo phrases.
Sample phrase

Mbóte, ozali malámu?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

The Mongo language, identified by the code lol, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.

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