Congo Swahili (Speech variety #151)
| Speech Variety Code: | #151 |
| Speech Variety Name: | Congo Swahili |
| Status: | Verified |
| Registry Of Dialects (ROD) Code: | 00151 |
| ISO 639-3 Language Code: | swc |
| ISO 639-3 Language Name: | Congo Swahili |
| ISO Macrolanguage Name: | |
| Ethnologue 16th Edition Code: | swc |
| Ethnologue 16th Edition Name: | Swahili, Congo |
| GRN Name: | Swahili, Congo |
| Number of speakers: | |
| Other Information: | Trade language; U S: Tanzania & Kenya; Roman Catholic & Proestant; Bible. |
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Alternate names for Congo Swahili
Congo Swahili
Kingwana
Ngwana
Swahili, Zaire
Zaïre Swahili
Where Congo Swahili is spoken
Related speech varieties
There are 6 similar speech varieties that share the same ISO 639-3 language code:
Swahili, Congo: Ituri Kingwana
Swahili, Congo: Katanga Swahili
Swahili, Congo: Lualaba Kingwana
If you have more information about the Congo Swahili language, please contact the ROD Steward.