Safwa language
Safwa is a Bantu language spoken by the Safwa people of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. Dialects are Guruka, Mbwila, Poroto, Songwe.
Safwa | |
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Cisafwa, Ishisafwa | |
Native to | Tanzania |
Ethnicity | Safwa people |
Native speakers | (160,000 cited 1987)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sbk |
Glottolog | safw1238 |
M.25 [2] |
References
- Safwa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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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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