Manda language (Tanzania)

Manda
Native to	Tanzania
Ethnicity	Manda
Native speakers	22,000 (2002)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Bena–Kinga (G60) Manda; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Matumba;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mgs
Glottolog	mand1423[2]
Guthrie code	N.11[3]
Linguasphere	99-AUS-ra

Manda, or Manda-Matumba, is a Bantu language of Tanzania. It was assigned to the Bena–Kinga (G60) group by Nurse (1988), though Ehret retains it in N10 Rufiji–Ruvuma (Songea).

References

↑ Manda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Manda (Tanzania)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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[e18-1] Manda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Manda (Tanzania)". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Guthrie-3] Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online