Hunde language
Hunde | |
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Kihunde | |
Native to | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Ethnicity | Hunde people |
Native speakers | (200,000 cited 1980)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
hke |
Glottolog |
hund1239 [2] |
JD.51 [3] |
Hunde (Kihunde; also Kobi, Rukobi) is a Great Lakes Bantu language spoken by the Hunde people in Nord-Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is primarily spoken in the area around the towns of Masisi and Rutshuru.[4] There are also some speakers in neighbouring Rwanda and southwestern Uganda.
References
- ↑ Hunde at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Hunde". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
- ↑ "Hunde". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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