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Vinza language

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Native to
  
Tanzania

Native speakers
  
(10,000 cited 1987)

Glottolog
  
vinz1238

Ethnicity
  
Vinza

ISO 639-3
  
vin

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu Ruanda-Rundi Vinza

Vinza is a Bantu language spoken by the Vinza people of Tanzania, approximately in the area of the town of Uvinza It is closely related to the languages of Rwanda and Burundi, including the Ha language of the northeastern shores of Lake Tanganyika.

References

Vinza language Wikipedia