Nyaneka language
Nyaneka or Haneca is a Bantu language of Angola. The Ngambwe "dialect" is now considered a distinct language.
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
Nyaneka | |
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Lunyaneka, Olunyaneka | |
Native to | Angola |
Region | Huila, Namibia, Namibe, Luanda, Benguela etc. . . |
Native speakers | 300,000 to 1.2 million (1996 and undated)[1] incl. Ngambwe, Muila |
Niger–Congo
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nyk |
Glottolog | nyan1305 [2] |
R.13 [3] |
References
- Nyaneka at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Nyaneka". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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