Shubi
A language of Tanzania
| Population | 153,000 (1987). |
| Region | Kagera region, northwest of Sumbwa, near Lake Victoria. |
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Tanzania, reference number 22 |
| Alternate names | Sinja, Subi, Urushubi |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 85% with Hangaza [han], 77% with Rundi [run] and Ha [haq], 71% with Rwanda [kin], 49% with Sumbwa [suw]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, J, Rwanda-Rundi (J.60) |
| Comments | Traditional religion, Christian. |
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