Rufiji

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A language of Tanzania

ISO 639-3
rui
Alternate Names
Fiji, Kiruihi, Ruihi
Population

200,000 (1987).

Location

Pwani Region, Rufiji district, central coast, south of Ndengereko [ndg], north of Matumbi [mgw] language areas.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, P, Matumbi (P.12)
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Rufiji
Other Comments

Muslim.