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ISO 639-3 · nbanba
Niger–Congo family

Nyemba

Nyemba is a language of the Chokwe–Luchazi branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Angola. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language of Angola”.

5 · Developing
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
nba
Glottocode
nyem1238
Wikipedia
6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
10levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameNyemba
Also calledNyemba language

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

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 Nyemba

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch458Bantubranch133Central-Western Bantubranch35Njilabranch8Chokwe–LuchazibranchnbaNyembalanguage
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 mSafekuaKwanyamaNiger–Congo · 247,0003 · Wider CommunicationmhwMbukushuNiger–Congo · 49,7106a · VigorousdhmZembaNiger–Congo · 22,0005 · DevelopingkmbKimbunduNiger–Congo3 · Wider CommunicationcjkChokweunclassified3 · Wider CommunicationlunLundaNiger–Congo4 · Educational