Kara language (Tanzania)
For other uses, see Kara languages.
| Kara | |
|---|---|
| Regi | |
| Native to | Tanzania |
| Region | Lake Victoria |
Native speakers | (86,000 cited 1987)[1] |
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Niger–Congo
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
reg |
| Glottolog |
kara1481[2] |
JE.252[3] | |
Kara, or Regi, is a Bantu language of Tanzania, spoken off Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria. Jita–Kara–Kwaya are close to being dialects.
References
- ↑ Kara at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kara (Tanzania)". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
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