Chaga languages
| Chaga | |
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| Ethnicity: | Chaga people |
| Geographic distribution: | Kilimanjaro |
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| Glottolog: | chag1248[1] |
Chaga, also Kichaga or Kichagga, is a Bantu dialect continuum spoken by the Chaga people of Tanzania, South of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The Chaga languages are,[2]
- West Kilimanjaro (West Chaga), including Meru and Machame
- Central Kilimanjaro (Central Chaga), including Mochi (Old Moshi) and Wunjo
- Rombo
- Rusha (Arusha-Chini)
- Kahe
- Gweno
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Chaga (E.30)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Maho (2009)
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