Havu

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A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3
hav
Alternate Names
Haavu, Kihavu
Population

506,000 (2002).

Location

Sud-Kivu Province, Idjwi and Kalehe territories.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, J, Shi-Havu (D.52)
Dialects

Lexical similarity: 70% with Shi [shr].

Language Use

Also use Shi [shr].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Havu