Kuhane language
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Kuhane | |
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Subiya | |
Region | Okavango River |
Native speakers
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31,000 (2006)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sbs |
Glottolog | subi1246 [2] |
K.42 (K.401) [3] |
Kuhane, or Subiya, also known as Kwahane, Chikuahane, Chikwahane, Ciikuhane, or Mbalang'we, is a Bantu language spoken by 35,000 people along the Okavango River in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana. In Tswana it is known as Subiya (Supia, Sesubea, Echisubia). It is one of several Bantu languages of the Okavango which have click consonants.
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Khoisan |
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them.
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- ↑ Kuhane at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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- ↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online