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Pimbwe language information


Pimbwe
Cipimbwe, Icipimbwe
Native toTanzania
Native speakers
(29,000 cited 1987)[1]
Language family
Niger–Congo?
  • Atlantic–Congo
    • Benue–Congo
      • Bantoid
        • Bantu
          • Rukwa
            • Mbozi
              • Mwika
                • North
                  • Pimbwe
Language codes
ISO 639-3piw
Glottologpimb1238
Guthrie code
M.11[2]
ELPPimbwe

The Pimbwe are an ethnic and linguistic group based in the Rukwa Region of western Tanzania, in the neighbourhood of Mpimbwe to the northwest of Lake Rukwa[3]

  1. ^ Pimbwe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. ^ Margaret Arminel Bryan, The Bantu Languages of Africa Oxford University Press 1959.

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Pimbwe language

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The Pimbwe are an ethnic and linguistic group based in the Rukwa Region of western Tanzania, in the neighbourhood of Mpimbwe to the northwest of Lake Rukwa...

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Rukwa languages

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(M20): Malila; Lambya–Sukwa, Nyiha Mwika Nyika (M20) North Mwika (M10): Pimbwe, Rungwa Plateau Mwika: Fipa (M10) South: Wanda, Namwanga–Iwa–Tambo (M20)...

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Wanda people

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Linguists group Wanda with Fipa, Lungu, Nyamwanga, Pimbwe, and Kuulwe as dialects of a single language. Most people also speak some Swahili. Following German...

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Sukuma people

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Katavi Region, encroaching on the territory of the Pimbwe. These Sukuma have settled outside Pimbwe villages. The Sukuma land is mostly a flat, scrubless...

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List of Bantu languages

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languages as interpreted by Harald Hammarström, and following the Guthrie classification. Bantu languages Guthrie classification of Bantu languages Classification...

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Guthrie classification of Bantu languages

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L61 Mbwera, L62 Nkoya, [L601 Kolwe, L602 Lushangi, L603 Shasha] M10: M11 Pimbwe, M12 Rungwa, M13 Fipa, M14 Rungu, M15 Mambwe, [M131 Kuulwe] M20: M21 Wanda...

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Katavi Region

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groups  • Settler Swahili & Sukuma  • Native Bende, Holoholo, Konongo, Pimbwe, Tongwe, Vinza & Rungwa Time zone UTC+3 (EAT) Postcode 50xxx Area code 025...

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Maji Maji Rebellion

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p.235-259. Seel, Sarah-Jane (2014). The history and traditions of the Pimbwe. Mgawe, Peter,, Mulder, Monique Borgerhoff,, Pinda, Mizengo K. P. Dar Es...

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List of ethnic groups in Tanzania

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conflicts, a fact attributed to the unifying influence of the Swahili language. The ethnic groups mentioned here are mostly differentiated based on ethnolinguistic...

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Mpimbwe District

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February 2024. Seel, S.J.; Mgawe, P. (2014). The History and Traditions of the Pimbwe. Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers. ISBN 978-9987-08-286-5. Retrieved 11 September...

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History of East Africa

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Foutch, Amy E.; et al. "Faunal analysis from Kibaoni, a late precolonial Pimbwe village in Rukwa Valley, Tanzania: first reconstructions of cultural and...

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