Kwanyama > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Kwanyama
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Ochikwanyama; Oxikuanyama; Kuanyama; Kwanjama; Kwancama; Cuanhama; Ovambo; Humba; Otjiwambo; Owambo
Spoken in:
Namibia, Angola
Number of speakers:
421,000 in Angola (Johnstone 1993). Population total all countries: 668,000
(Ethnologue)
Code:
kua
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Ndonga (R.20) (ndon)
Map of Kwanyama
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