Kami

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Kikami, Wakami

5,520 (Mradi wa Lugha za Tanzania 2009), decreasing.

Morogoro region: Kilosa and Morogoro rural districts, north and northeast of Morogoro; Pwani region.

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7 (Shifting).

None known. Lexical similarity: 69% with Kutu [kdc] and Kwere [cwe], 65% with Zaramo [zaj], 64% with Doe [doe], 54% with Luguru [ruf].

Traditional religious ceremonies and conflict mediation through the traditional chief. Shifting to Swahili [swh] (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).

Unwritten [Qaax].

Muslim.