Kikamba language
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Kamba Kikamba |
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Spoken in: | Kenya, Tanzania | |
Region: | Machakos, Kitui | |
Total speakers: | 2,448,300 (1989 census)[1] | |
Language family: | Niger-Congo languages Atlantic-Congo languages Volta-Congo languages Benue-Congo languages Bantoid languages Southern Bantoid Narrow Bantu Central E Kikuyu-Kamba (E.20) Kamba |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | kam | |
ISO 639-3: | kam | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. |
Kikamba is a Bantu language spoken by the Akamba people of Kenya. It is also believed to be spoken by some Bantu people in Tanzania (Thaisu).
The Kikamba language has lexical similarities to other Bantu languages such as Kikuyu, Meru, Embu, etc.