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Luimbi
Native to Angola
Native speakers
44,000 (2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 lum
Glottolog luim1238
K.12a [2]

Luimbi (also known as Lwimbi, Luimbe, Lwimbe or Chiluimbi) [3] is a minor Bantu language spoken in central Angola. It is related to Nkangala and Mbwela. [3]

References

  1. ^ Luimbi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. ^ a b Frawley, William (May 2003). International Encyclopedia of Linguistics. Oxford University Press, USA.