Ndengereko language

Ndengereko
Rufiji
Native to Tanzania
Region Ruvuma
Ethnicity Ndengereko
Native speakers
72,000 (2013)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
ndg – Ndengereko
rui – Rufiji (duplicate code)
Glottolog nden1248[2]
P.11, P.12[3]

Ndengereko, also known as Rufiji (Fiji, Ruihi) after the local river,[4] is a Bantu language of the Matumbi hills, near Kibiti, and near Mchukivi and Bungu, Tanzania.

References

  1. ↑ Ndengereko at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Rufiji (duplicate code) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Ndengereko". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  4. ↑ Harald Hammarström (2013) Review of the Ethnologue, 16th Ed.


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