Region Copperbelt | ISO 639-3 leb | |
Language family Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoBenue–CongoBantoidBantuSabiSouthLala-Bisa Dialects Ambo (Mbo)LuanoSwakaBisa (Ichibisa, Wiza)Lala (Ichilala) | ||
Lala-Bisa is a Bantu language of Zambia that is closely related to Bemba.
Swaka dialect is divergent, and sometimes classified as a separate language (Nurse 2003). Maho (2009) lists Biisa (Wisa), Lala, Ambo, Luano, and Swaka as distinct languages, with Ambo and Luano closest to Lala.
References
Lala-Bisa language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA