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Kongo (African people)

LC control no.sh 85011094
LC classificationDT546.145.K66 Gabon
DT546.245.K66 Congo (Brazzaville)
DT650.K66 Congo (Democratic Republic)
DT1308.K66 Angola
Topical headingKongo (African people)
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Variant(s)Bakongo (African people)
Bakongo (African tribe)
Cabinda (African people)
Congo (African people)
Fjort (African people)
Frote (African people)
Ikeleve (African people)
Kakongo (African people)
Kileta (African people)
Koongo (African people)
Nkongo (African people)
Wacongomani (African people)
See alsoBantu-speaking peoples
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Ethnology--Angola
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Ethnology--Congo (Brazzaville)
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Ethnology--Congo (Democratic Republic)
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Found inWork cat.: Ngambu, N. Initiation dans les societes traditionelles ... 1981: p. 33 (Kakongo) p. 27 (Nkongo) p. 25 (Wacongomani)
Encyc. Americana (Kongo: one of the largest ethnic groups in central Africa. The Kongo (BaKongo) occupy an area bordering the Atlantic Ocean for some 350 miles (560 km) along the Congo River and extending inland to Kinshasa and Brazzaville. The area is divided among Zaire, Congo, and Angola (including the Cabinda enclave).)
Ethnologue: p. 192 (Kongo (Congo, Cabinda, Ikeleve))
Murdock, G.P. Outline of world cultures, 1983: p. 71 (Kongo (Bakongo))
Voegelin lang.: p. 59 (Kongo (Ikeleve, Kileta, Frote))
Mayoulou, E. Au croisement des Koongo nord-occidentaux, 2003.
Nsondé, J. de D. Langues, culture et histoire Koongo aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, 1995.