ISO 639-3 · kcukcu
Niger–Congo family
Kami
Kami is a language of the Northeast Coast Bantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Tanzania. Wikidata counts about 16,400 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language spoken in Tanzania”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kcu- Glottocode
kami1256- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 7 Shifting
- UNESCO
- Severely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
7EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kami |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kami (Tanzania), Kami language |
| All speakers | 16,400 |
Vitality
EGIDS 7 Shifting7
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Kami
The branches above Kami, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Tanzania
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalaraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeswhKiswahiliNiger–Congo · 98.3 m1 · NationalswaSwahiliNiger–Congo · 15.4 mrunKirundiNiger–Congo · 8.8 m1 · NationalvmwMakhuwaNiger–Congo · 7.4 m5 · DevelopingtumTumbukaNiger–Congo · 7 m4 · EducationalsukSukumaNiger–Congo · 5.4 m5 · DevelopingayhHadhrami ArabicAfroasiatic · 4.5 m6a · VigorousluoDholuoNilo-Saharan · 3 m5 · Developing