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Number: 1101
Language: Bisa
Population: 41,500
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Bisa-Lamba
Grammar: GD: Madan, A.C. 1906. Wisa Handbook. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Consonant system:

   p t k
mb nd ŋɡ
    č
    ñ̃ɡ̌
f s
βʷ v z
m n ŋ
    l

Stops: p mb t nd k ŋɡ
Affricates: č ñ̃ɡ̌
Fricatives: βʷ f v s z
Nasals: m n ŋ
Laterals: l
Modified Consonants: Nc b d ɡ ɡ̌
Glides: j
Vowel system:

   

Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: a
Back Vowels: u o
Stress: penult
Noun Number: s p
Noun Classes: 10
Demonstratives: 3 + ref
Articles: def
Pronouns:

   1 4
2 5
3 6
2=3

Syntax: SVO NA NG ND N-NUM N-POSS
Prep/Post: PREP
Number: 1102
Language: Lala
Population: 64,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Bisa-Lamba
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1103
Language: Swaka
Population: 12,500
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Bisa-Lamba
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1104
Language: Lamba
Location: Togo
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Bisa-Lamba
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1105
Language: Lamba
Population: 75,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Bisa-Lamba
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1106
Language: Seba
Population: 7,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Bisa-Lamba
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1107
Language: Lenje
Population: 33,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Lenje-Tonga
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1108
Language: Soli
Population: 13,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Lenje-Tonga
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1109
Language: Ila
Location: Zambia
Population: 130,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Lenje-Tonga
Grammar: GD: Smith, Edwin W. 1907. A Handbook of the Ila Language. Oxford. [Reprinted 1964 by Gregg Press, Ridgewood, NJ]
Consonant system:

   p t k
b d ɡ
    č
    ɡ̌
f s š h
v vh z ž
m n ŋ
    l
    (r)

Stops: p b t d k ɡ
Affricates: č ɡ̌
Fricatives: f v vh s z š ž h
Nasals: m n ŋ
Laterals: l
Vibrants: (r)
Modified Consonants:

   Nc p b t d k ɡ č ɡ̌ f vh s z š
cj
cʷ

Glides: j w
Vowel system:

   

Front Vowels: I ɛ æ
Back Vowels: ʋ o ɔ
Long Vowels: ī ē ā ū ō
Diphthongs: ai oi
Syllable: (C)V
Noun Number: s p
Noun Classes: 9
Demonstratives: 3
Pronouns:

   1 4
2 5
3 6
2=3
3 & 6 vary with noun class

Syntax: SVO NA NG ND N-NUM N-POSS
Prep/Post: PREP
Number: 1110
Language: Tonga1
Population: 90,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Lenje-Tonga
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1111
Language: Tonga1
Location: Zambia
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone M: Lenje-Tonga
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1112
Language: Manda
Population: 10,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Manda
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1113
Language: Matengo
Population: 58,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Manda
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1114
Language: Mpoto
Population: 58,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Manda
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1115
Language: Tonga2
Location: Malawi
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Manda
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1116
Language: Tumbuka
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Tumbuka
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1117
Language: Nyanja
Alternate Name: Chichewa
Location: Malawi
Population: 1 million
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Nyanja
Dictionary:

   English-Cinyanja Dictionary. n.d. London: United Society for Christian Literature.
Scott, David Clement. 1929. Dictionary of the Nyanja Language. London: United Society for Christian Literature.
Dicionário Cinyanja-Português. 1963. Lisbon: Junta de Investigações do Ultramar.
Dicionário Portugês-Cinyanja. 1964. Lisbon: Junta de Investigaçõs do Ultramar.

Grammar:

   Elementos de Gramática Cinyanja. 1964. Lisbon: Junta de Investigações do Ultramar.

TextBooks:

   Thomoson, T. D. 1955. A practical Approach to Chinyanja. Zomba, Malawi: Government Printer.
Price, Thomas. 1966. The Elements of Nyanja for English-Speaking Students. Blantyre, Malawi: The Synod Bookshop.

Consonant system:

   p ph t th k kh
b d ɡ
    ts č
    dz ɡ̌
f s (h)
v z
m n ŋ
    l
    (r)

Stops: p ph b t th d k kh ɡ
Affricates: ts dz č ɡ̌
Fricatives: f v s z (h)
Nasals: m n ŋ
Laterals: l
Vibrants: (r)
Modified Consonants: Nc p b t d k ɡ ts č ɡ̌ f v s z
Glides: j w
Vowel system:

   

Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: a
Back Vowels: u o
Long Vowels: v̄ all
Syllable: (C)(G) V
Stress: penult
Noun Number: s p
Noun Classes: 8 (personal, impersonal, abstract, diminutives)
Demonstratives: 3
Pronouns:

   1 4
2 5
3 6
3 & 6 vary with noun class

Syntax: SVO NA NG ND N-NUM N-POSS N+A+NUM +D
Prep/Post: PREP
Number: 1118
Language: Senga
Alternate Name: Nsenga
Location: Zambia
Population: 45,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Senga-Sena
Other Sources: WALS
Consonant system:

   




Syntax: SVO
Number: 1119
Language: Kunda
Population: 73,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Senga-Sena
Consonant system:

   




Number: 1120
Language: Nyungwe
Location: Mozambique
Population: 700,000
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian: Niger-Congo: South Central: Eastern: Benue-Zambesi: Nyima: Wel: Bantoid: Broad Bantu: Narrow Bantu: Central: Zone N: Senga-Sena
Grammar: Courtois, Victor José. 1899. Elementos de Grammatica Tetense. Coimbra: Universidade de Coimbra.
Consonant system:

   p t k
b d ɡ
    č
    ɡ̌
f s š h
v z
m n
    l
    r

Stops: p b t d k ɡ
Affricates: č ɡ̌
Fricatives: f v s z š h
Nasals: m n
Laterals: l
Vibrants: r
Glides: j w
Vowel system:

   

Front Vowels: i e
Central Vowels: a
Back Vowels: u o
Stress: penult
Noun Number: s p
Noun Classes: 9 (persons, inanimate, abstract, diminutives)
Demonstratives: 3
Articles: indef
Pronouns:

   1 4
2 5
3 6

Syntax: SVO NA NG ND N-NUM
Prep/Post: PREP
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