Ndamba language
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| Ndamba | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Tanzania |
| Region | Morogoro |
Native speakers | (55,000 cited 1987)[1] |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ndj |
| Glottolog | ndam1239 |
G.52[2] | |
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| Linguasphere | 99-AUS-ta |
Ndamba or "Chindamba" is classified as a Bantu language.[3] It is one of 87 languages spoken in Tanzania[4] Most Chindamba speakers are bilingual in Swahili and Chindamba.[5]
The other two languages most similar to Ndamba are Mbunga and Pogolo, because all of them belong to the same language group, which are the Kilombero languagues.[6]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Ndamba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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- ^ Kilombero languages
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