Konongo–Ruwila | |
---|---|
Region | Tanzania |
Native speakers | (51,000 Konongo cited 1987)[1] 5,600 Ruwila (2012)[1] |
| |
Dialects |
|
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either:kcz – Konongorwl – Ruwila |
Glottolog | kono1265 |
Konongo and Ruwila (orRwira) constitute a Bantu language of central Tanzania that is closely related to Nyamwezi – close enough to sometimes be counted as a dialect of Nyamwezi. Ruwila was until recently quite poorly attested.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Official languages |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indigenous languages |
|
| |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zone J* |
| ||||||||||||||||
Zone K |
| ||||||||||||||||
Zone L |
| ||||||||||||||||
Zone M |
| ||||||||||||||||
|
![]() | This Bantu language-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |