Kunda language

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Kunda
Cikunda
Native to Zimbabwe, Zambia, into Mozambique
Ethnicity Akunda
Native speakers
(160,000 cited 2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kdn
Glottolog kund1255
N.42 [2]
ELP Kunda
Pidgin Chikunda
Native toMozambique
Region Zambezi River
Extinct (date missing) [2]
Kunda-based pidgin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog None
N.40A [2]

Kunda (Chikunda) is a Bantu language of Zimbabwe, with some thousands of speakers in Zambia and Mozambique.

There is an extinct pidgin Chikunda once used for trade. [2]

References

  1. Kunda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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