Botatwe languages

The Botatwe languages are a group of Bantu languages. They are the languages of Guthrie group M.60 (Lenje–Tonga) plus some of the Subia languages (K.40):

Botatwe
Geographic
distribution
Eastern Zambia, Southeast DR-Congo
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo
Glottologbota1239[1]

Kafue Twa may be Ila or Tonga.

Nurse (2003) suspects that the Sabi languages may be related.

Notes

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Botatwe". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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