Mbandja (Banja, Mbanza) is the largest of the Banda languages. There are 350,000 speakers in DRC, 10,000 in the Republic of Congo, and an unknown number in CAR.
Phonology
Consonants BilabialLabio-dentalDental/AlveolarPost-alveolarPalatalVelarGlottalplainlab.Nasal()Plosive/AffricatevoicelessvoicedprenasalimplosiveFricativevoicelessvoicedprenasalRhoticLateralApproximant
[ŋ] mainly occurs as a sound of /n/, when preceding a velar consonant.
Vowels +Oral vowelsFrontCentralBackCloseMidOpen
+Nasal vowelsFrontCentralBackCloseMidOpen
References
de:Mbanza