Kimbu language
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| Kimbu | |
|---|---|
| Kikimbu | |
| Native to | Tanzania |
| Ethnicity | Kimbu |
Native speakers | (78,000 cited 1987)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kiv |
| Glottolog | kimb1242 |
F.24[2] | |
| ELP | Lua error in Module:Endangered_Languages_Project at line 21: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
Kimbu is a Bantu language of Tanzania. In 1992, use of Kimbu was declining but still in regular use in certain contexts.[3] As of 2018, most children of Kimbu speakers learn Swahili as a first language, and do not learn Kimbu well.[4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Kimbu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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