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ISO 639-3 · oluolu
Niger–Congo family

Kuvale

Kuvale is a language of the Southwest Bantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Angola.

6a · Vigorous
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
olu
Glottocode
kuva1244
Wikipedia
4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
11levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameKuvale
Also calledKuvale language

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Kuvale

The branches above Kuvale, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch458Bantubranch133Central-Western Bantubranch35Njilabranch11Kavango – Southwest Bantubranch9Southwest BantubrancholuKuvalelanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Angola35 languages in the index

Also spoken in Angola

porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalluaLuba-KasaiNiger–Congo · 6.3 m2 · ProvincialumbUmbunduNiger–Congo · 6 m3 · Wider CommunicationkonKongoNiger–Congo · 5 mSafemhwMbukushuNiger–Congo · 49,7106a · VigorouskmbKimbunduNiger–Congo3 · Wider CommunicationcjkChokweunclassified3 · Wider CommunicationlunLundaNiger–Congo4 · EducationalkwzKwadiKhoisan10 · ExtinctkwnKwangaliNiger–Congo4 · Educational