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A [[Bantu language]] of [[Tanzania]] |
A [[Bantu language]] of [[Tanzania]] |
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== Overview == |
== Overview == |
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Shambala, also Kishambala, (ki)Sambaa, (ki)Shambaa is spoken by the Shambala people in the [[Usambara]] mountains in the [[Lushoto District]] and [[Muheza]] District, [[Tanga Region]], of northern [[Tanzania]]. Some dialectal variation exists between the language as spoken in the area around [[Lushoto]] and the areas around [[Mlalo]] and [[Mtae]], possibly also between the Shambala of the [[Western Usambara Mountains]] and the [[Eastern Usambara Mountains]]. |
Shambala, also Kishambala, (ki)Sambaa, (ki)Shambaa is spoken by the [[Shambala people]] in the [[Usambara]] mountains in the [[Lushoto District]] and [[Muheza]] District, [[Tanga Region]], of northern [[Tanzania]]. Some dialectal variation exists between the language as spoken in the area around [[Lushoto]] and the areas around [[Mlalo]] and [[Mtae]], possibly also between the Shambala of the [[Western Usambara Mountains]] and the [[Eastern Usambara Mountains]]. |
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Revision as of 08:42, 7 April 2006
- This article is about the language. For the Tibetan Buddhist mystical kingdom see Shambhala.
| Shambala | |
|---|---|
| kishambaa | |
| Native to | Tanzania |
Native speakers | 664,000 |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | none |
| ISO 639-2 | none |
| ISO 639-3 | ksb |
A Bantu language of Tanzania
Overview
Shambala, also Kishambala, (ki)Sambaa, (ki)Shambaa is spoken by the Shambala people in the Usambara mountains in the Lushoto District and Muheza District, Tanga Region, of northern Tanzania. Some dialectal variation exists between the language as spoken in the area around Lushoto and the areas around Mlalo and Mtae, possibly also between the Shambala of the Western Usambara Mountains and the Eastern Usambara Mountains.