Mbamba Bay language
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Bantu language spoken in Tanzania
Not to be confused with Mwera language or Nyasa languages.
| Mwera | |
|---|---|
| Nyasa | |
| Native to | Tanzania |
Native speakers | 6,000 (2004)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mjh |
| Glottolog | mwer1247 |
N.201[2] | |
Mbamba Bay is the language spoken along the shores of Mbamba Bay of Lake Malawi, variously (and ambiguously) known as Mwera or Nyasa. It is a poorly attested Bantu language of Tanzania.
References
[edit ]- ^ Mwera at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online