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- Bobangi can refer to: Bobangi language, a precursor of the Lingala language Bobangui, a village in the Central African Republic This disambiguation page...
- of immigration like Belgium, France or the United States. Before 1880, Bobangi was an important trade language on the western sections of the Congo River...
- The Bangi language, or Bobangi, is a relative and main lexical source of Lingala spoken in central Africa. Dialects of the language are spoken on both...
- tribe is that of the Banunu people, who originate from upriver and whose Bobangi language was the former trade language for the area. Lingala, one of the...
- Mondele, or mundelé, (pl. mindele) is a Bobangi term meaning "white" (white man, not the color, mpembe) European-style person, person with light skin...
- dramatically, and the regional slave trade grew, dominated by Bobangi traders. The Bobangi also purchased many slaves with profits from selling ivory, whom...
- Ubangi River (French: Oubangui); the Ubangi itself was named from the Bobangi word for the "rapids" located beside the settlement, which marked the end...
- Bang****ou Kingdom along the Ubangi River. In the mid 19th century, the Bobangi people became major slave traders and sold their captives to the Americas...
- on the Congo River. By the late eighteenth centuries slaves from the "Bobangi" area beyond the Teke area were a significant percentage of exports. Although...
- de Boeck 1948; Motingea Mangulu 1996 C30: Bangi-Ntomba C32 bni Bangi (Bobangi, Bubangi, Lobobangi) Whitehead 1899 C30: Bangi-Ntomba C32 (= C38) mow Moi...