Tabwa language
Not to be confused with Tabwa dialect of Bemba.
Taabwa | |
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Ichitaabwa | |
Native to | Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo |
Native speakers |
(250,000 in DRC cited 1982)[1] 32,000 in Zambia (2010 census) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
tap |
Glottolog |
taab1238 [2] |
M.41 [3] |
Taabwa (Ichitaabwa), or Rungu (Malungu), is a Bantu language of Congo and Zambia spoken by half a million or so people.
References
- ↑ Taabwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Taabwa". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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