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Nkoya language

Nkoya language

Bantu language of Zambia

Not to be confused with Mbwela language (Angola).

Nkoya is a Bantu language of Zambia. It may be one of the Luba languages, and is at least Luban.

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Maho (2009) considers the various varieties—Mbwera, Kolwe, Shangi, Shasha, and Nkoya proper—to be distinct languages in an Nkoya language cluster.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Nkoya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. [2]
    Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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