Hemba | |
States: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Region: | Katanga province |
Ethnicity: | Hemba people |
Date: | 2000 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Niger-Congo |
Fam2: | Atlantic–Congo |
Fam3: | Volta-Congo |
Fam4: | Benue–Congo |
Fam5: | Bantoid |
Fam6: | Southern Bantoid |
Fam7: | Bantu |
Fam8: | Luban |
Fam9: | Hemba–Kebwe |
Dia1: | Yazi |
Iso3: | hem |
Glotto: | hemb1242 |
Glottorefname: | Hemba-Yazi |
Guthrie: | L.34, L.202 |
Hemba (Emba), also known as Eastern Luba, is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is spoken by the Hemba people. Yazi may be a dialect.