Northeast Coast Bantu | |
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Geographic distribution: |
Tanzania, Kenya |
Linguistic classification: | Niger–Congo
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Subdivisions: |
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The Northeast Coast Bantu languages are the Bantu languages of the northern East African coast, and inland Tanzania as far as Dodoma.[1] In Guthrie's geographic classification, they fall within Bantu zones G and E.
The languages, or clusters, are:
Mbugu (Ma'a) is a mixed language based largely on Pare.