Kabwa | |
States: | Tanzania |
Region: | Mara Region |
Speakers: | 14,000 |
Date: | 2011 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Benue–Congo |
Fam4: | Bantoid |
Fam5: | Bantu |
Fam6: | Northeast Bantu |
Fam7: | Great Lakes Bantu |
Fam8: | Logooli–Kuria (E.40) |
Iso3: | cwa |
Glotto: | kabw1241 |
Glottorefname: | Kabwa |
Guthrie: | JE.405 |
Kabwa (Ekikabwa) is a Bantu language of Tanzania.
According to the Kabwa orthography statement published by SIL,[1] Kabwa was spoken by approximately 8500 people in 2007. Kabwa is described in the orthography statement as a distinct language, although similar to Sweta and Kiroba (see Kuria language and Suba-Simbiti language), and having no dialects.
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