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Africa > Congo, Republic of the > Language

CONGOLESE LANGUAGE STATS:   All Stats  
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French (official), Lingala and Monokutuba (lingua franca trade languages), many local languages and dialects (of which Kikongo is the most widespread)
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 82.8 [109th of 174]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Congo, Republic of the, Republic of the Congo, Congo, Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Republique du Congo, congo-brazzaville, Republic of Congo, Congo, Republic of, Congo, Rep. of, Congo, Rep.

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