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Luimbi language

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Bantu language of Angola
Luimbi
Native toAngola
Native speakers
(44,000 cited 2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 lum
Glottolog luim1238
K.12a[2]

Luimbi (also known as Lwimbi, Luimbe, Lwimbe or Chiluimbi)[3] is a minor Bantu language spoken in central Angola. It is related to Nkangala and Mbwela.[3]

Narrow Bantu languages (Zones J–M) (by Guthrie classification)
Zone J*
[J]D40
[J]D50
[J]D60
[J]E10
[J]E20
[J]E30
[J]E40
[J]F20
Zone K
K10
K20
K30
K40
Zone L
L10
L20
L30
L40
L50
L60
Zone M
M10
M20
M30
M40
M50
M60
  • The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.
Narrow Bantu languages by Guthrie classification zone templates
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Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones E–H)
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones J–M)
Template:Narrow Bantu languages (Zones N–S)

References

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  1. ^ Luimbi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. ^ a b Frawley, William (May 2003). International Encyclopedia of Linguistics. Oxford University Press, USA.


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