Kunda language

Kunda
Cikunda
Native to Zimbabwe, Zambia, into Mozambique
Native speakers
160,000 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kdn
Glottolog kund1255[2]
N.42[3]
Pidgin Chikunda
Native to Mozambique
Region Zambezi River
Extinct (date missing)[3]
Kunda-based pidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog None
N.40A[3]

Kunda (Chikunda) is a Bantu language of Zimbabwe and Zambia, with a few thousand speakers in Mozambique.

There is an extinct pidgin Chikunda once used for trade.[3]

References

  1. Kunda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Kunda (Sena)". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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