Hakaona language

Hakaona
Havakona
Native to Angola, Namibia
Native speakers
(no estimate available)
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog None
included in R.311[1]

Hakaona (Hakawona, Havakona) is a Bantu language of Angola and Namibia. Until perhaps Anita Pfouts (2003), it was considered a dialect of Herero.[2]

Maho (2009) sets up a Northwest Herero language, which includes Zimba; from the map, it would appear to include Himba and Hakaona as well.[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  2. Bantu Classification, Ehret, 2009.