sentences:  The major variations are considered to be Standard Lingala, Spoken Lingala, Kinshasa Lingala and Brazzaville Lingala.Standard Lingala (called "lingala littéraire" or "lingala classique" in French) is mostly used in educational and news broadcasts on radio or television, in religious services in the Roman Catholic Church and is the language taught as a subject at all educational levels.Standard Lingala is historically associated with the work of the Catholic Church and missionaries.