Rusa language

Not to be confused with Arusha dialect.
Rusa
Arusha-Chini
Native to Tanzania
Region Kilimanjaro Region
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottolog arus1242[1]
E.63[2]

The Rusa (Rusha) language, also known as Arusha-Chini, is one of the Bantu languages of Tanzania spoken by the Chaga people. It is spoken in the Chaga area of the Kilimanjaro region, and forms a dialect continuum with other Chaga languages.

References

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


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