Pimbwe | |
Nativename: | Cipimbwe, Icipimbwe |
States: | Tanzania |
Speakers: | 29,000 |
Date: | 1987 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Benue–Congo |
Fam4: | Bantoid |
Fam5: | Bantu |
Fam6: | Rukwa |
Fam7: | Mbozi |
Fam8: | Mwika |
Fam9: | North |
Iso3: | piw |
Glotto: | pimb1238 |
Glottorefname: | Pimbwe |
Guthrie: | M.11 |
The Pimbwe are an ethnic and linguistic group based in the Rukwa Region of western Tanzania, in the neighbourhood of Mpimbwe to the northwest of Lake Rukwa[1]