Pimbwe language

Pimbwe
	Cipimbwe, Icipimbwe
Native to	Tanzania
Native speakers	(29,000 cited 1987)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Rukwa Mbozi Mwika North Pimbwe; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	piw
Glottolog	pimb1238[2]
Guthrie code	M.11[3]

The Pimbwe are an ethnic and linguistic group based in the Rukwa Region of western Tanzania, in the neighbourhood of Mpimbwe to the northwest of Lake Rukwa [4]

References

Pimbwe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Pimbwe". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Margaret Arminel Bryan, The Bantu Languages of Africa Oxford University Press 1959.

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[e18-1] Pimbwe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Pimbwe". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Guthrie-3] Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

[4] Margaret Arminel Bryan, The Bantu Languages of Africa Oxford University Press 1959.