ISO 639-3 · nihnih
Niger–Congo family
Nyiha
Nyiha is a language of the Nyika branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Tanzania and Zambia. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language spoken in Tanzania and Zambia”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
nih- Glottocode
nyih1240- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 5 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
11levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Nyiha |
|---|---|
| Also called | Nyiha (Tanzania), Nyiha language |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Nyiha
The branches above Nyiha, 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