Language

Tembo (Motembo)

Tembo (Motembo) is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in DR Congo.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Tembo (Motembo)

Portions of Scripture are reported in Tembo (Motembo).

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 Tembo (Motembo) is spoken

  • DR Congo

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About Tembo (Motembo)

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
tmv
Glottocode
temb1272
Also known as
Motembo-Kunda · Tembo (DRC, Equateur province)

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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.