Ngulu language

Not to be confused with Ngulu dialect of Lomwe (Makua).
Ngulu
Kingulu
Native to Tanzania
Region East-central Tanzania
Native speakers
(130,000 cited 1987)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ngp
Glottolog ngul1246[2]
G.34[3]

Ngulu is a Bantu language spoken in east-central Tanzania. In 1987 the Ngulu-speaking population was estimated to number 132,000 . The Ngulu language is also called Geja, Kingulu, Nguru, Nguu, or Wayomba.

References

  1. Ngulu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ngulu". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online


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