Joba Language

Joba also known as Loba or Kijoba or Kivira or Vira is a language spoken in South Kivu, Congo drc by the Joba people.

Joba language has approximately 50,000 native speakers.

The language has 3 dialects; Kizoba, Masanze and Vira.

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