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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Tanzania > Ndendeule

Ndendeule

A language of Tanzania

ISO 639-3dne

Population  100,000 (2000 Deo Ngonyani).
Region  Ruvuma region, inland, east of Ngoni [ngo] territory south of 10th parallel, Yao [yao] south and east, Ngoni [ngo] west, Bena [bez] north, Nindi [nxi] south, Ngindo [nnq] northeast beyond Selous Game Reserve.
Language map  Tanzania, reference number 109
Alternate names   Kindendeule, Kindendeuli, Ndendeuli
Dialects  Most similar to Ngindo.
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, P, Matumbi (P.10)
Language use  Little comprehension of other languages.
Language development  Grammar.