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Takama languages

Takama
Sukuma-Nyamwezi
Native toTanzania
RegionShinyanga Region, Mwanza Region, Simiyu Region, Geita Region, Biharamulo District, Tabora Region, Mbeya Region
Early form
Proto-Takama
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologsuku1274

The Takama or Sukuma-Nyamwezi languages are a group of Northeast Bantu languages spoken south of Lake Victoria in north-central Tanzania.[1]

History

The Proto-Takama homeland was somewhere along the west of the Wembere River.[2][3]

Classification

The Takama languages are classified by Glottolog as follows:[4]

References

  1. ^ History and the Testimony of Language. p. 80.
  2. ^ An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 B.C. to A.D. 400. pp. 99, 196–198, 249, 320–322.
  3. ^ Africa from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century. pp. 487–489, 494.
  4. ^ "Family: Sukuma-Nyamwezi". Glottolog.
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