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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Angola > Nyaneka

Nyaneka

A language of Angola

ISO 639-3nyk

Population  300,000 (1996 UBS).
Region  Southwest.
Language map  Angola, reference number 24
Alternate names   Lunyaneka, Nhaneka, Nhaneca, Olunyaneka
Dialects  Humbe, Mwila (Olumuila, Muila, Huila), Ngambwe (Olungambwe), Handa, Cipungu, Cilenge.
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, R, South Mbundu (R.10)