Konongo

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A language of Tanzania

ISO 639-3
kcz
Alternate Names
Kikonongo
User Population

51,000 (1987).

Location

Katavi region: Mpanda district, southwest of Ugalla river; possibly Tabora region.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, F, Sukuma-Nyamwezi (F.22)
Dialects

May be a dialect of Nyamwezi [nym].

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Used as L2 by Ruwila [rwl].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Konongo
Other Comments

Christian.