Guthrie code G.41 | Glottolog baju1245 | |
Language family Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidBantuNortheast Coast BantuSabakiSwahiliBajuni |
Bajuni (Kibajuni), also known as Tikulu (Tikuu), is a variety of Swahili spoken by the Bajuni people who inhabit the tiny Bajuni Islands and coastal Kenya, in addition to parts of southern Somalia, where they constitute a minority ethnic group. Maho (2009) considers it a distinct language.
References
Bajuni dialect Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA