Ngambwe language

Ngambwe
Olungambwe
Native to	Angola
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Kavango–Southwest Southwest Bantu Ngambwe
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (`mis`)
Glottolog	None

Ngambwe is a Bantu language of Angola. Until perhaps Anita Pfouts (2003), it was considered a dialect of Nyaneka.^[1]

Notes

↑ Bantu Classification, Ehret, 2009.

Languages of Angola

Official language	Portuguese

National languages	Kimbundu Kongo !Kung Kwadi Lunda Mbunda Oshiwambo Kwanyama Ndonga Umbundu

Indigenous languages	Bolo Chokwe Gciriku Hakaona Holu Ibinda Khwe Kongo Ekoka !Kung Kuvale Kwangali Kwanyama Lingala Lucazi Luimbi Luvale Luyana Mashi Mbali Mbangala Mbukushu Ndombe Ngambwe Ngoya Nkumbi Nyaneka Nyengo Ruund Sama Sekele Songo Zemba

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