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Manda language (Tanzania)

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Native to
  
Tanzania

Native speakers
  
22,000 (2002)

ISO 639-3
  
mgs

Ethnicity
  
Manda

Dialects
  
Matumba

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Bena–Kinga (G60) Manda

Manda, or Manda-Matumba, is a Bantu language of Tanzania. It was assigned to the Bena–Kinga (G60) group by Nurse (1988), though Ehret retains it in N10 Rufiji–Ruvuma (Songea).

References

Manda language (Tanzania) Wikipedia