Native to Tanzania Native speakers (2,700 cited 1987) Glottolog kahe1238 | Region near Moshi ISO 639-3 hka | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Atlantic–Congo
Benue–Congo
Bantoid
Bantu
Northeast Bantu
Chaga–Taita
Chaga
Kahe | ||
The Kahe are an ethnic and linguistic group based southeast of Moshi in Kilimanjaro Region Tanzania. The Kahe language, or Kikahe, is in the Chagga cluster of Bantu languages. Three dialects are recognized: Kimwangaria, Msengoni and Kichangareni. Kikahe is spoken by 9130 people, and is one of the smaller language communities in Tanzania.
References
Kahe language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA