Nyaneka | |
Nativename: | Lunyaneka, Olunyaneka |
States: | Angola |
Region: | Huila, Namibia, Namibe, Luanda, Benguela etc. . . |
Speakers: | 300,000 to 1.2 million |
Date: | 1996 and undated |
Ref: | e18 |
Speakers2: | incl. Ngambwe, Muila |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Benue–Congo |
Fam4: | Bantoid |
Fam5: | Bantu |
Fam6: | Kavango–Southwest |
Fam7: | Southwest Bantu |
Iso3: | nyk |
Glotto: | nyan1305 |
Glottorefname: | Nyaneka |
Guthrie: | R.13 |
Nyaneka or Haneca is a Bantu language of Angola. The Ngambwe "dialect" is now considered a distinct language.
SAMPLE TEXT
Okulikuambela apeho,” oyo onkhalelo tupondola okulekesa okuti tuna ekolelo liotyotyili
TRANSLATION
To “pray constantly” in this way shows we have genuine faith