The ASJP Database - Wordlist Makonde

Wordlist Makonde

Compiled by Julia Bischoffberger

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: mako1251
ISO 639-3: kde

Coordinates WGS84

11°S, 40°E
-11.00, 40.00

number of speakers	1,995,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Bantu
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southernbantoid > Narrowbantu > Eastbantu > Rufiji Ruvuma > Ruvuma > Makonde Makwe
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrowbantu > Central > P > Yao(p.23)

Sources

Kraal 2005: A grammar of Makonde (Chinnima, Tanzania). Ph.D. dissertation, Leiden University.