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Descendants

D 39
Descendants
- Bembe-Buyi (D.54) 1
  - Bembe bmb, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bembe-Buyi (D.55) 1
  - Buyu byi, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.301) 1
  - Kari kbj, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.302) 1
  - Boguru bqu, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.303) 1
  - Ngbinda nbd, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.304) 1
  - Homa hom, a language of South Sudan
- Bira-Nyali (D.305) 1
  - Nyanga-li nyc, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.307) 1
  - Mayeka myc, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.308) 1
  - Bodo boy, a language of Central African Republic
- Bira-Nyali (D.31) 1
  - Bhele bhy, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.311) 1
  - Bila bip, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.312) 1
  - Kaiku kkq, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.32) 1
  - Bira brf, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.33) 1
  - Nyali nlj, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.331) 1
  - Vanuma vau, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.332) 1
  - Budu buu, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.333) 1
  - Ndaka ndk, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.334) 1
  - Mbo zmw, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.335) 1
  - Beeke bkf, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bira-Nyali (D.336) 1
  - Ngbee jgb, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.201) 1
  - Lika lik, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.21) 1
  - Bali bcp, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.211) 1
  - Kango kzy, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.22) 1
  - Amba rwm, a language of Uganda
- Lega-Holoholo (D.23) 1
  - Komo kmw, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.24) 1
  - Songoora sod, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.25) 1
  - Lega-Mwenga lgm, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.251) 1
  - Lega-Shabunda lea, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.251) 2
  - Kanu khx, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
  - Kwami ktf, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.26) 1
  - Zimba zmb, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.27) 1
  - Bangubangu bnx, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lega-Holoholo (D.28) 1
  - Holoholo hoo, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mbole-Enya (D.11) 1
  - Mbole mdq, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mbole-Enya (D.12) 1
  - Lengola lej, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mbole-Enya (D.13) 1
  - Mituku zmq, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mbole-Enya (D.14) 1
  - Enya gey, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mbolle-Enya (D.141) 1
  - Zula zla, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nyanga (D.43) 1
  - Nyanga nyj, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
E 26
Descendants
- Chaga (E.621) 2
  - Machame jmc, a language of Tanzania
  - Rwa rwk, a language of Tanzania
- Chaga (E.622) 2
  - Mochi old, a language of Tanzania
  - Vunjo vun, a language of Tanzania
- Chaga (E.623) 1
  - Rombo rof, a language of Tanzania
- Chaga (E.64) 1
  - Kahe hka, a language of Tanzania
- Chaga (E.65) 1
  - Gweno gwe, a language of Tanzania
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.51) 1
  - Gikuyu kik, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.52) 1
  - Kiembu ebu, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.53) 1
  - Kimîîru mer, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.531) 1
  - Mwimbi-Muthambi mws, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.54) 1
  - Kitharaka thk, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.541) 1
  - Gichuka cuh, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.55) 1
  - Kamba kam, a language of Kenya
- Kikuyu-Kamba (E.56) 1
  - Dhaiso dhs, a language of Tanzania
- Nyika-Taita (E.701) 1
  - Kiwilwana mlk, a language of Kenya
- Nyika-Taita (E.71) 1
  - Kipfokomo pkb, a language of Kenya
- Nyika-Taita (E.72) 3
  - Chichonyi-Chidzihana-Chikauma coh, a language of Kenya
  - Chiduruma dug, a language of Kenya
  - Kigiryama nyf, a language of Kenya
- Nyika-Taita (E.73) 1
  - Chidigo dig, a language of Kenya
- Nyika-Taita (E.731) 1
  - Segeju seg, a language of Tanzania
- Nyika-Taita (E.74) 2
  - Dawida dav, a language of Kenya
  - Taveta tvs, a language of Kenya
- Nyika-Taita (E.741) 1
  - Sagalla tga, a language of Kenya
- Temi (E.46) 1
  - Temi soz, a language of Tanzania
F 14
- Ruwila rwl, a language of Tanzania
Descendants
- Nilamba-Rangi (F.31) 2
  - Isanzu isn, a language of Tanzania
  - Nilamba nim, a language of Tanzania
- Nilamba-Rangi (F.32) 1
  - Nyaturu rim, a language of Tanzania
- Nilamba-Rangi (F.33) 1
  - Langi lag, a language of Tanzania
- Nilamba-Rangi (F.34) 1
  - Mbugwe mgz, a language of Tanzania
- Sukuma-Nyamwezi (F.21) 1
  - Sukuma suk, a language of Tanzania
- Sukuma-Nyamwezi (F.22) 2
  - Konongo kcz, a language of Tanzania
  - Nyamwezi nym, a language of Tanzania
- Sukuma-Nyamwezi (F.23) 1
  - Sumbwa suw, a language of Tanzania
- Sukuma-Nyamwezi (F.24) 1
  - Kimbu kiv, a language of Tanzania
- Sukuma-Nyamwezi (F.25) 1
  - Bungu wun, a language of Tanzania
- Tongwe-Bende (F.11) 1
  - Tongwe tny, a language of Tanzania
- Tongwe-Bende (F.12) 1
  - Bende bdp, a language of Tanzania
G 35
Descendants
- Bena-Kinga (G.61) 1
  - Sangu sbp, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.62) 1
  - Hehe heh, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.63) 2
  - Bena bez, a language of Tanzania
  - Benamanga egm, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.64) 1
  - Pangwa pbr, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.65) 1
  - Kinga zga, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.651) 1
  - Magoma gmx, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.66) 1
  - Vwanji wbi, a language of Tanzania
- Bena-Kinga (G.67) 1
  - Kisi kiz, a language of Tanzania
- Gogo-Kagulu (G.11) 1
  - Gogo gog, a language of Tanzania
- Gogo-Kagulu (G.12) 1
  - Kagulu kki, a language of Tanzania
- Pogolo-Ndamba (G.51) 1
  - Pogolo poy, a language of Tanzania
- Pogolo-Ndamba (G.52) 1
  - Ndamba ndj, a language of Tanzania
- Shambala (G.22) 1
  - Asu asa, a language of Tanzania
- Shambala (G.23) 1
  - Shambala ksb, a language of Tanzania
- Shambala (G.24) 1
  - Bondei bou, a language of Tanzania
- Swahili (G.40) 1
  - Swahili, Congo swc, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Swahili (G.402) 1
  - Makwe ymk, a language of Mozambique
- Swahili (G.403) 1
  - Mwani wmw, a language of Mozambique
- Swahili (G.42) 1
  - Swahili swh, a language of Tanzania
- Swahili (G.44) 4
  - Comorian, Maore swb, a language of Mayotte
  - Comorian, Mwali wlc, a language of Comoros
  - Comorian, Ndzwani wni, a language of Comoros
  - Comorian, Ngazidja zdj, a language of Comoros
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.301) 1
  - Doe doe, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.31) 1
  - Zigula ziw, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.311) 1
  - Mushungulu xma, a language of Somalia
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.32) 1
  - Kwere cwe, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.33) 1
  - Zaramo zaj, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.34) 1
  - Ngulu ngp, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.35) 1
  - Luguru ruf, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.36) 1
  - Kami kcu, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.37) 1
  - Kutu kdc, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.38) 1
  - Vidunda vid, a language of Tanzania
- Zigula-Zaramo (G.39) 1
  - Sagala sbm, a language of Tanzania
H 23
Descendants
- Kikongo (H.11) 1
  - Beembe beq, a language of Congo
- Kikongo (H.112) 2
  - Doondo dde, a language of Congo
  - Kaamba xku, a language of Congo
- Kikongo (H.12) 1
  - Vili vif, a language of Congo
- Kikongo (H.13) 1
  - Kunyi njx, a language of Congo
- Kikongo (H.131) 1
  - Suundi sdj, a language of Congo
- Kikongo (H.16) 4
  - Kongo, San Salvador kwy, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
  - Koongo kng, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
  - Laari ldi, a language of Congo
  - Yombe yom, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kimbundu (H.21) 2
  - Kimbundu kmb, a language of Angola
  - Mpinda pnd, a language of Angola
- Kimbundu (H.23) 1
  - Kibala blv, a language of Angola
- Kimbundu (H.24) 1
  - Songo nsx, a language of Angola
- Mbala-Hunganna (H.41) 1
  - Mbala mdp, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mbala-Hunganna (H.42) 1
  - Hungana hum, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Yaka (H.31) 3
  - Lonzo lnz, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
  - Pelende ppp, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
  - Yaka yaf, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Yaka (H.32) 2
  - Hungu hng, a language of Angola
  - Suku sub, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Yaka (H.321) 1
  - Sonde shc, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Yaka (H.34) 1
  - Mbangala mxg, a language of Angola
J 63
Descendants
- Haya-Jita (E.20) 1
  - Subi xsj, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.21) 1
  - Nyambo now, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.22) 1
  - Haya hay, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.23) 1
  - Zinza zin, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.24) 1
  - Kerewe ked, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.25) 1
  - Jita jit, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.251) 1
  - Kwaya kya, a language of Tanzania
- Haya-Jita (E.252) 1
  - Kara reg, a language of Tanzania
- Konzo-Ndandi (D.40) 1
  - Kobo okc, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Konzo-Ndandi (D.41) 1
  - Konzo koo, a language of Uganda
- Konzo-Ndandi (D.42) 1
  - Nande nnb, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Logooli-Kuria (E.401) 1
  - Ngoreme ngq, a language of Tanzania
- Logooli-Kuria (E.402) 1
  - Ikizu ikz, a language of Tanzania
- Logooli-Kuria (E.403) 1
  - Suba sxb, a language of Kenya
- Logooli-Kuria (E.405) 1
  - Kabwa cwa, a language of Tanzania
- Logooli-Kuria (E.406) 1
  - Singa sgm, a language of Kenya
- Logooli-Kuria (E.41) 1
  - Lulogooli rag, a language of Kenya
- Logooli-Kuria (E.411) 1
  - Luidakho-Luisukha-Lutirichi ida, a language of Kenya
- Logooli-Kuria (E.42) 1
  - Ekegusii guz, a language of Kenya
- Logooli-Kuria (E.43) 1
  - Kuria kuj, a language of Tanzania
- Logooli-Kuria (E.431) 1
  - Suba-Simbiti ssc, a language of Tanzania
- Logooli-Kuria (E.44) 1
  - Zanaki zak, a language of Tanzania
- Logooli-Kuria (E.45) 1
  - Ikoma-Nata-Isenye ntk, a language of Tanzania
- Masaba-Luhya (E.31) 3
  - Bukusu bxk, a language of Kenya
  - Lutachoni lts, a language of Kenya
  - Masaaba myx, a language of Uganda
- Masaba-Luhya (E.32) 6
  - Lukabaras lkb, a language of Kenya
  - Nyala nle, a language of Kenya
  - Olumarama lrm, a language of Kenya
  - Olushisa lks, a language of Kenya
  - Olutsotso lto, a language of Kenya
  - Oluwanga lwg, a language of Kenya
- Masaba-Luhya (E.33) 1
  - Olunyole nyd, a language of Kenya
- Masaba-Luhya (E.34) 1
  - Saamya-Gwe lsm, a language of Uganda
- Masaba-Luhya (E.341) 1
  - Olukhayo lko, a language of Kenya
- Masaba-Luhya (E.342) 1
  - Olumarachi lri, a language of Kenya
- Masaba-Luhya (E.35) 1
  - Nyole nuj, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.101) 1
  - Gungu rub, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.102) 1
  - Talinga-Bwisi tlj, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.103) 1
  - Ruruuli-Runyala ruc, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.11) 1
  - Nyoro nyo, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.12) 1
  - Tooro ttj, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.121) 1
  - Hema nix, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.13) 1
  - Nyankore nyn, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.14) 1
  - Chiga cgg, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.15) 1
  - Ganda lug, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.16) 2
  - Kenye lke, a language of Uganda
  - Soga xog, a language of Uganda
- Nyoro-Ganda (E.17) 1
  - Gwere gwr, a language of Uganda
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.61) 1
  - Kinyarwanda kin, a language of Rwanda
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.62) 1
  - Rundi run, a language of Burundi
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.63) 1
  - Fuliiru flr, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.631) 1
  - Kiviila job, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.64) 1
  - Shubi suj, a language of Tanzania
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.65) 1
  - Hangaza han, a language of Tanzania
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.66) 1
  - Ha haq, a language of Tanzania
- Ruanda-Rundi (D.67) 1
  - Vinza vin, a language of Tanzania
- Shi-Hunde (D.501) 1
  - Nyindu nyg, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Shi-Hunde (D.51) 1
  - Hunde hke, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Shi-Hunde (D.52) 1
  - Havu hav, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Shi-Hunde (D.53) 1
  - Shi shr, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Shi-Hunde (D.531) 1
  - Tembo tbt, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Shi-Hunde (D.56) 1
  - Kabwari kcw, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
K 21
Descendants
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.11) 1
  - Chokwe cjk, a language of Angola
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.12) 2
  - Luimbi lum, a language of Angola
  - Nyemba nba, a language of Angola
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.13) 1
  - Luchazi lch, a language of Angola
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.14) 1
  - Luvale lue, a language of Zambia
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.15) 1
  - Mbunda mck, a language of Angola
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.16) 2
  - Nyengo nye, a language of Angola
  - Yauma yax, a language of Angola
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.17) 1
  - Mbwela mfu, a language of Angola
- Ciokwe-Luchazi (K.18) 1
  - Nkangala nkn, a language of Angola
- Lozi (K.21) 1
  - Lozi loz, a language of Zambia
- Luyana (K.31) 1
  - Luyana lyn, a language of Zambia
- Luyana (K.32) 1
  - Mbowe mxo, a language of Zambia
- Luyana (K.33) 1
  - Kwangali kwn, a language of Namibia
- Luyana (K.332) 1
  - Gciriku diu, a language of Namibia
- Luyana (K.333) 1
  - Mbukushu mhw, a language of Botswana
- Luyana (K.34) 1
  - Mashi mho, a language of Zambia
- Luyana (K.35) 1
  - Simaa sie, a language of Zambia
- Subiya-Totela (K.402) 1
  - Fwe fwe, a language of Namibia
- Subiya-Totela (K.41) 1
  - Totela ttl, a language of Zambia
- Subiya-Totela (K.42) 1
  - Kuhane sbs, a language of Namibia
L 19
Descendants
- Kaonde (L.41) 1
  - Kaonde kqn, a language of Zambia
- Luba (L.31) 1
  - Luba-Kasai lua, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Luba (L.32) 1
  - Kanyok kny, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Luba (L.33) 1
  - Luba-Katanga lub, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Luba (L.34) 1
  - Hemba hem, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Luba (L.35) 1
  - Sanga sng, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lunda (L.51) 1
  - Salampasu slx, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lunda (L.52) 1
  - Lunda lun, a language of Zambia
- Lunda (L.53) 1
  - Ruund rnd, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nkoya (L.60) 1
  - Nkoya nka, a language of Zambia
- Pende (L.11) 1
  - Phende pem, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Pende (L.12) 2
  - Holu hol, a language of Angola
  - Samba smx, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Pende (L.13) 1
  - Kwese kws, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Songe (L.21) 1
  - Kete kcv, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Songe (L.221) 1
  - Lwalu lwa, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Songe (L.23) 1
  - Songe sop, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Songe (L.231) 1
  - Binji bpj, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Songe (L.24) 1
  - Luna luj, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
M 28
Descendants
- Bemba (M.401) 1
  - Bwile bwc, a language of Zambia
- Bemba (M.402) 1
  - Aushi auh, a language of Zambia
- Bemba (M.41) 1
  - Taabwa tap, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Bemba (M.42) 1
  - Bemba bem, a language of Zambia
- Fipa-Mambwe (M.11) 1
  - Pimbwe piw, a language of Tanzania
- Fipa-Mambwe (M.12) 1
  - Rungwa rnw, a language of Tanzania
- Fipa-Mambwe (M.13) 1
  - Fipa fip, a language of Tanzania
- Fipa-Mambwe (M.14) 1
  - Mambwe-Lungu mgr, a language of Zambia
- Lala-Bisa-Lamba (M.51) 1
  - Lala-Bisa leb, a language of Zambia
- Lala-Bisa-Lamba (M.54) 1
  - Lamba lam, a language of Zambia
- Lala-Bisa-Lamba (M.55) 1
  - Seba kdg, a language of Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lenje-Tonga (M.61) 1
  - Lenje leh, a language of Zambia
- Lenje-Tonga (M.62) 1
  - Soli sby, a language of Zambia
- Lenje-Tonga (M.63) 1
  - Ila ilb, a language of Zambia
- Lenje-Tonga (M.631) 1
  - Sala shq, a language of Zambia
- Lenje-Tonga (M.64) 2
  - Dombe dov, a language of Zimbabwe
  - Tonga toi, a language of Zambia
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (M.301) 1
  - Ndali ndh, a language of Tanzania
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (M.31) 1
  - Nyakyusa-Ngonde nyy, a language of Tanzania
- Nyiha-Safwa (M.201) 1
  - Lambya lai, a language of Malawi
- Nyiha-Safwa (M.21) 1
  - Wanda wbh, a language of Tanzania
- Nyiha-Safwa (M.22) 1
  - Nyamwanga mwn, a language of Zambia
- Nyiha-Safwa (M.23) 4
  - Nyiha, Malawi nyr, a language of Malawi
  - Nyiha, Tanzania nih, a language of Tanzania
  - Nyika nkv, a language of Malawi
  - Nyika, Tanzania nkt, a language of Tanzania
- Nyiha-Safwa (M.24) 1
  - Malila mgq, a language of Tanzania
- Nyiha-Safwa (M.25) 1
  - Safwa sbk, a language of Tanzania
N 19
Descendants
- Chewa-Nyanja (N.31) 1
  - Chichewa nya, a language of Malawi
- Manda (N.101) 2
  - Ndendeule dne, a language of Tanzania
  - Ndwewe nww, a language of Tanzania
- Manda (N.102) 1
  - Nindi nxi, a language of Tanzania
- Manda (N.11) 1
  - Manda mgs, a language of Tanzania
- Manda (N.12) 2
  - Chingoni xnj, a language of Tanzania
  - Xingoni xnq, a language of Mozambique
- Manda (N.13) 1
  - Matengo mgv, a language of Tanzania
- Manda (N.14) 1
  - Mpoto mpa, a language of Tanzania
- Manda (N.15) 1
  - Tonga tog, a language of Malawi
- Senga-Sena (N.41) 2
  - Nsenga nse, a language of Zambia
  - Phimbi phm, a language of Mozambique
- Senga-Sena (N.42) 1
  - Kunda kdn, a language of Zimbabwe
- Senga-Sena (N.43) 1
  - Nyungwe nyu, a language of Mozambique
- Senga-Sena (N.44) 2
  - Barwe bwg, a language of Mozambique
  - Sena seh, a language of Mozambique
- Senga-Sena (N.441) 1
  - Sena, Malawi swk, a language of Malawi
- Tumbuka (N.201) 1
  - Mwera mjh, a language of Tanzania
- Tumbuka (N.21) 1
  - Tumbuka tum, a language of Malawi
P 27
Descendants
- Makhuwa (P.31) 10
  - Kokola kzn, a language of Malawi
  - Lolo llb, a language of Mozambique
  - Makhuwa vmw, a language of Mozambique
  - Makhuwa-Marrevone xmc, a language of Mozambique
  - Makhuwa-Meetto mgh, a language of Mozambique
  - Makhuwa-Saka xsq, a language of Mozambique
  - Makhuwa-Shirima vmk, a language of Mozambique
  - Manyawa mny, a language of Mozambique
  - Marenje vmr, a language of Mozambique
  - Takwane tke, a language of Mozambique
- Makhuwa (P.311) 1
  - Koti eko, a language of Mozambique
- Makhuwa (P.312) 1
  - Nathembo nte, a language of Mozambique
- Makhuwa (P.32) 1
  - Lomwe ngl, a language of Mozambique
- Makhuwa (P.331) 1
  - Lomwe, Malawi lon, a language of Malawi
- Makhuwa (P.34) 2
  - Chuwabu chw, a language of Mozambique
  - Maindo cwb, a language of Mozambique
- Makhuwa (P.341) 1
  - Makhuwa-Moniga mhm, a language of Mozambique
- Matuumbi (P.11) 1
  - Ndengereko ndg, a language of Tanzania
- Matuumbi (P.12) 1
  - Rufiji rui, a language of Tanzania
- Matuumbi (P.13) 1
  - Matumbi mgw, a language of Tanzania
- Matuumbi (P.14) 1
  - Ngindo nnq, a language of Tanzania
- Matuumbi (P.15) 1
  - Mbunga mgy, a language of Tanzania
- Yao (P.21) 1
  - Yao yao, a language of Malawi
- Yao (P.22) 1
  - Mwera mwe, a language of Tanzania
- Yao (P.23) 2
  - Machinga mvw, a language of Tanzania
  - Makonde kde, a language of Tanzania
- Yao (P.24) 1
  - Ndonde Hamba njd, a language of Tanzania
R 15
Descendants
- Herero (R.30) 1
  - Herero her, a language of Namibia
- Herero (R.311) 1
  - Dhimba dhm, a language of Angola
- Umbundu (R.101) 2
  - Kuvale olu, a language of Angola
  - Ngendelengo nql, a language of Angola
- Umbundu (R.11) 1
  - Umbundu umb, a language of Angola
- Umbundu (R.12) 1
  - Ndombe ndq, a language of Angola
- Umbundu (R.13) 2
  - Kwandu xdo, a language of Angola
  - Nyaneka nyk, a language of Angola
- Umbundu (R.14) 1
  - Nkumbi khu, a language of Angola
- Wambo (R.21) 1
  - Oshiwambo kua, a language of Angola
- Wambo (R.214) 1
  - Mbalanhu lnb, a language of Namibia
- Wambo (R.22) 1
  - Ndonga ndo, a language of Namibia
- Wambo (R.23) 1
  - Kwambi kwm, a language of Namibia
- Wambo (R.24) 1
  - Ngandjera nne, a language of Namibia
- Yeyi (R.41) 1
  - Yeyi yey, a language of Botswana
S 25
Descendants
- Copi (S.61) 1
  - Chopi cce, a language of Mozambique
- Copi (S.62) 1
  - Tonga toh, a language of Mozambique
- Nguni (S.407) 1
  - Ndebele nbl, a language of South Africa
- Nguni (S.41) 1
  - Xhosa xho, a language of South Africa
- Nguni (S.42) 1
  - Zulu zul, a language of South Africa
- Nguni (S.43) 1
  - Swati ssw, a language of Eswatini
- Nguni (S.44) 1
  - Ndebele nde, a language of Zimbabwe
- Shona (S.10) 2
  - Dema dmx, a language of Mozambique
  - Shona sna, a language of Zimbabwe
- Shona (S.11) 1
  - Tawara twl, a language of Mozambique
- Shona (S.13) 2
  - Manyika mxc, a language of Zimbabwe
  - Tewe twx, a language of Mozambique
- Shona (S.15) 1
  - Ndau ndc, a language of Mozambique
- Shona (S.16) 2
  - Kalanga kck, a language of Zimbabwe
  - Nambya nmq, a language of Zimbabwe
- Sotho-Tswana (S.31) 1
  - Setswana tsn, a language of Botswana
- Sotho-Tswana (S.311) 1
  - Kgalagadi xkv, a language of Botswana
- Sotho-Tswana (S.32) 3
  - Birwa brl, a language of Botswana
  - Sotho, Northern nso, a language of South Africa
  - Tswapong two, a language of Botswana
- Sotho-Tswana (S.33) 1
  - Sotho, Southern sot, a language of Lesotho
- Tswa-Rhonga (S.51) 1
  - Tswa tsc, a language of Mozambique
- Tswa-Rhonga (S.53) 1
  - Tsonga tso, a language of South Africa
- Tswa-Rhonga (S.54) 1
  - Ronga rng, a language of Mozambique
- Venda (S.21) 1
  - Venda ven, a language of South Africa