Atlantic-Congo · East Africa

Kimbu

Threatened

Nothing more than a wordlist has ever been published about Kimbu. What it sounds like, how it works, and what it carries are all undocumented.

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FamilyAtlantic-Congo
StatusThreatened
DocumentationWordlist or less
ISO 639-3kiv
Glottocodekimb1242

Spoken in Tanzania

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Atlantic-Congo's family tree with Kimbu.

  1. Konongo-Ruwila

    Threatened
    Grammar sketch

  2. Nyamwezi

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  3. Sukuma

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  4. Sumbwa

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  5. Asu (Tanzania)

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  6. Bena (Tanzania)

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  7. Bende

    Shifting
    Long grammar

  8. Bondei

    Threatened
    Grammar sketch

Reference data for Kimbu from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)