Ethnologue
Glottolog
Other names
Location
– Geography
– Neighboring languages:
– Doculects of the BANTURIVERS project:
Classification
Varieties:
Language characteristics
Documentation
– Description of the language or one of its varieties:
Kadima, Marcel. 1965. Esquisse phonologique et morphologique de la langue nyanga. Africana linguistica 55-111. Tervuren: MRAC.
Kerremans, Richard. 1980. Contribution du nyanga à l'établissement de cinq reconstructions tonales et à l'étude lexicale des langues de la zone J. In Bouquiaux, Luc (ed.), L'expansion bantoue: actes du colloque international du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Viviers 4-16 avril 1977, 415-420. Paris: Société des Etudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France (SELAF).
Mateene, Kahombo C. 1967. Particularité tonale du verbe en nyanga. African studies 26. 107-112.
Mateene, Kahombo C. 1969. Essai de grammaire générative et transformationnelle de la langue nyanga. Kinshasa: Presses Universitaires du Zaïre. (Doctoral dissertation, Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris 3)).
Mateene, Kahombo C. 1973. Quelques principes du choix des noms individuels dans certaines sociétés bantu. Cahiers d'études africaines 13. 293-325.
Mateene, Kahombo C. & Mateene, Komwami. 1994. Vocabulaire fondamental nyanga. Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere (AAP) 39. 5-54.
– Works including multiple languages, comparative works:
Bastin, Yvonne, Coupez, A. & Mann, M. 1999. Continuity and divergence in the Bantu languages: perspectives from a lexicostatistic study. (Annalen van het Koninglijk Museum van Belgisch-Congo: Reeks in 8, 162.) Belgique: MRAC, Tervuren. vi+225pp.
Cleire, R. 1942. Talen rond het Kivu-Meer. Aequatoria 5. 44-44.
Grollemund, Rebecca, Simon Branford, Koen Bostoen, Andrew Meade, Chris Venditti & Mark Pagel. 2015. Bantu expansion shows that habitat alters the route and pace of human dispersals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112. 13296-13301+1-5.
Hackett, Peter & van Bulck, Gaston [Vaast]. 1956. Report of the Eastern Team: Oubangi to Great Lakes. In Malcolm Guthrie and Tucker, Archibald N. (eds.), Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland, 63-122. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
– Ethnographies, history, literature, etc.:
Augustin, Paul. 1959/60. La coutume des Wanianga. Bulletin des jurisdictions indigenes et du droit coutumier congolais 28/29. 105-142.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. 1956. De hond bij de Nyanga: ritueel en sociologie. (Mémoires de l'ARSOM (Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer), collection in-8.) Bruxelles.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. 1958. Les divisions du jour et de la nuit chez les Nyanga. Aequatoria 21. 134-138.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. and Mateene, Kahombo C. 1970. Anthologie de la littérature orale nyanga. (Mémoires de l'ARSOM (Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer), collection in-8.) Bruxelles.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. and Mateene, Kahombo C. 1971. The Mwindo epic from the Banyanga (Congo Republic). Berkeley, Los Angeles & London: Univ. of California Press.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. 1976. Sculpture from the eastern Zaire forest regions. African arts 9. 8-15, 79-80.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. 1978. Hero and chief: epic literature from the Banyanga, Zaire Republic. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press.
Biebuyck, Daniel P. and Biebuyck, Brunhilde. 1987. We test those whom we marry: an analysis of thirty-six Nyanga tales. (Traditional cultures in modern Africa, 1.) Budapest: African Research Program, Dept. of Regional Geography, Loránd Eötvös Univ.
Felix, Marc Leo. 1987. 100 peoples of Zaire and their sculpture: the handbook. Brussels, San Francisco & Bukavu: Zaïre Basin Art History Research Foundation.