Kuhane language
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| Kuhane | |
|---|---|
| Subiya | |
| Region | Okavango River |
| Native speakers | 35,000 (date missing) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sbs |
| Guthrie code | K.42 (K.401)[1] |
Kuhane, or Subiya, also known as Kwahane, Chikuahane, Chikwahane, Ciikuhane, or Mbalang'we, is a Bantu language spoken by 35,000 people along the Okavango River in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana. In Tswana it is known as Subiya (Supia, Sesubea, Echisubia). It is one of several Bantu languages of the Okavango which have click consonants.
References[edit]
- ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
External links[edit]
- Map of Kuhane language (Subiya) from the LL-Map
- Information about Kuhane language from the MultiTree Project
- Ethnologue report on Kuhane
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