The ASJP Database - Wordlist Nyanja

Wordlist Nyanja

Compiled by Søren Wichmann

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: nyan1308
ISO 639-3: nya

Coordinates WGS84

14°S, 34°E
-14.00, 34.00

number of speakers	14,380,700
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Bantu
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southernbantoid > Narrowbantu > Eastbantu > Tumbuka Sena Nyanja > Sena Nyanja > Nyanjaic
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrowbantu > Central > N > Chewa Nyanja(n.31)

Sources

Price 1970: A short English-Nyanja vocabulary. Lusaka: National Educational Company of Zambia Ltd.