ISO 639-3 · kwnkwn
Niger–Congo family
Kwangali
Kwangali is a language of the Kavango – Southwest Bantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Angola and Namibia. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language spoken in Nambia and Angola”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kwn- Glottocode
kwan1273- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 4 Educational
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
4EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kwangali |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kwangali language, Kwangari language |
Vitality
EGIDS 4 Educational4
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Kwangali
The branches above Kwangali, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Also spoken in Angola
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