Tumbuka-Senga_language Knowpia

Senga
Senga
Chisenga
Native to	Zambia
Region	Chama district, Muchinga province
Ethnicity	110,000
Native speakers	80,000 (2010 census)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Sabi Senga; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	seng1277

Senga is an erstwhile 'dialect' of Tumbuka that is actually a distinct language, more closely related to Bemba than to Tumbuka (Christine Ahmed 1995).

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^ "Request for New Language Code Element in ISO 639" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-02-10.

[1] "Request for New Language Code Element in ISO 639" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-02-10.

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Senga
Chisenga
Native to	Zambia
Region	Chama district, Muchinga province
Ethnicity	110,000^[1]
Native speakers	80,000 (2010 census)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Sabi Senga
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (`mis`)
Glottolog	`seng1277`

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