Language

Konzo

Konzo is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in DR Congo and Uganda.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Konzo

Portions of Scripture are reported in Konzo.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Konzo is spoken

  • DR Congo
  • Uganda

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About Konzo

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
koo
Glottocode
konz1239
Also known as
Konzo: Sanza

Dialects and varieties 9

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Konzo as a whole.

  • LhuholhuNo known Scripture
  • OlhughenderaNo known Scripture
  • RugaboNo known Scripture
  • RukingweNo known Scripture
  • RukonzoNo known Scripture
  • RunyabindiNo known Scripture
  • RunyabutumbiNo known Scripture
  • RusongoraNo known Scripture
  • SanzaNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.