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Kuria language

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Native to
  
Writing system
  
Native speakers
  
690,000 (2005–2009)

ISO 639-3
  
kuj

Language family
  
Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidBantuNortheast BantuGreat Lakes BantuLogooli–Kuria (E.40)Kuria

Dialects
  
Kuria properSimbitiHachaSurwaSweta

Kuria is spoken by the Kuria peoples of Northern Tanzania, with some speakers also residing in Kenya.

Maho (2009) treats the Simbiti, Hacha, Surwa, and Sweta varieties as distinct languages.

References

Kuria language Wikipedia


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