Atlantic-Congo · East Africa

Mbowe

Shifting

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

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FamilyAtlantic-Congo
StatusShifting
DocumentationWordlist or less
ISO 639-3mxo
Glottocodembow1246

Spoken in Zambia

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Closest relatives

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

  1. Luyi

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  2. Mashi (Zambia)

    Threatened
    Wordlist or less

  3. Mbukushu

    Not endangered
    Grammar

  4. Nyengo

    Not endangered
    Wordlist or less

  5. Simaa

    Shifting
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  6. Akwa

    Threatened
    Long grammar

  7. Amba (Uganda)

    Threatened
    Wordlist or less

  8. Babango

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

Reference data for Mbowe 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)