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Kunda language

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Native speakers
  
160,000 (2000)

Glottolog
  
kund1255

ISO 639-3
  
kdn

Guthrie code
  
N.42

Native to
  
Zimbabwe, Zambia, into Mozambique

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Nyasa Sena (N40) Kunda

Kunda (Chikunda) is a Bantu language of Zimbabwe and Zambia, with a few thousand speakers in Mozambique.

There is an extinct pidgin Chikunda once used for trade.

References

Kunda language Wikipedia