Kinga language

Kinga
Ekikinga
Native to Tanzania
Ethnicity Kinga, Magoma
Native speakers
150,000 (2003)[1]
Dialects
  • Kinga
  • Magoma
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
zga  Kinga
gmx  Magoma
Glottolog king1258[2]
G.65,651[3]
Linguasphere 99-AUS-uf

Kinga is a Bantu language of Tanzania. Magoma is ethnically distinct, and mutual intelligibility with the Magoma variety is low.

References

  1. Kinga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Magoma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kinga". 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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