Kwangwa language

Maho (2009) lists K.721 Kwandi as a distinct but closely related language.[2]

Kwangwa
Kwanga
Native toZambia
Native speakers
2,400 Kwanga and Kwandi (2010 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologkwan1275  Kwangwa
kwan1274  Kwandi
K.37, K.721[2]

Kwangwa (Kwanga) is a Bantu language of Zambia.

Kwandi and Kwanga had once been classified as dialects of the divergent Luyana language.

References

  1. Luyana at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online


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