Ndali
A language of Tanzania
| Population | 150,000 in Tanzania (1987), increasing. Population total all countries: 220,000. |
| Region | Mbeya region, Ileje District, into Malawi, between Lambya and Nyakyusa. Also in Malawi. |
| Language map |
Tanzania, reference number 75 |
| Alternate names | Chindali, Ici-Ndali, Kindali |
| Dialects | Sukwa. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, M, Nyika-Safwa (M.20) |
| Language use | Vigorous. Most domains. All ages. Very Positive attitude. Also use some Swahili [swh]. |
| Comments | Agriculturalists: maize, beans, cassava, bananas; animal husbandry: cattle, goats, sheep. Christian, traditional religion. |
Also spoken in:
Malawi
| Language name | Ndali |
| Population | 70,000 in Malawi (2003 SIL). |
| Language map |
Malawi |
| Dialects | Sukwa. |
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