LC control no. | sh 85125036 |
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LC classification | DT650.S55 |
Topical heading | Songye (African people) |
Variant(s) | Basonge (African people) Basongye (African people) Bassonge Bassonge (African people) Bayembe (African people) Kisongye (African people) Songe (African people) Wasonga (African people) |
See also | Bantu-speaking peoples Ethnology--Congo (Democratic Republic) Luba (African people) |
Found in | Merriam, A. An African world : the Basongye village, 1974. Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996 (Songye; Basongye, Basonge, Bayembe, Songe) Ethnologue, 2000 (Songe: Democratic Republic of Congo; alternate names: Songye, Kisongye) Africana encyclopedia, 1999 (Songye (also known as Songe); ethnic group of the Democratic Republlic of the Congo; speak a Bantu language; closely related to the Luba people; variant: Wasonga) |