Tabwa language

Not to be confused with Tabwa dialect of Bemba.
Taabwa
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

  1. Taabwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Taabwa". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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