Kunda language
Kunda (Chikunda) is a Bantu language of Zimbabwe and Zambia, with a few thousand speakers in Mozambique.
Not to be confused with Kunda language (Democratic Republic of Congo).
Kunda | |
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Cikunda | |
Native to | Zimbabwe, Zambia, into Mozambique |
Native speakers | 160,000 (2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kdn |
Glottolog | kund1255 |
N.42 [2] |
Pidgin Chikunda | |
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Native to | Mozambique |
Region | Zambezi River |
Extinct | (date missing)[2] |
Kunda-based pidgin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | None |
N.40A [2] |
References
- Kunda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Further reading
- Zemba, Mercy (2015). "A grammatical sketch of Kunda Language". University of Zambia MA dissertation. (Description.)
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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