Sangu language (Tanzania)

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Not to be confused with Sangu language (Gabon) or Sango language of Central Africa.

Sangu
Kisangu
Native to	Tanzania
Native speakers	unknown (75,000 cited 1987)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Bena–Kinga (G.60) Sangu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`sbp`
Guthrie code	`G.61`^[2]
Linguasphere	`99-AUS-ud`

Sangu (also called Kisangu, Kisango, Kirori, Eshisango, Rori, and Sango) is a language spoken in Tanzania by approximately 75,000 (1987) Sangu people.

References

↑ Sangu reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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