Lunda > LINGUIST List Language Search
Name:
Lunda
Type:
Language
Alternate Name:
Chilunda
Spoken in:
Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola
Number of speakers:
450,000 in Zambia (Johnstone and Mandryk 2001). Population total all countries: 628,000
(Ethnologue)
Code:
lun
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Salampasu-Ndembo (K.30) (saln)
Child Dialects:
Lunda Ndembu (lun-lud)
Lunda Kambove (lun-luk)
Kawiku (lun-kaw)
Kosa; Koosa (lun-kos)
Humbu (lun-hum)
Lunda Kalunda (lun-lun)
Ndembu (lun-nde)

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