The ASJP Database - Wordlist Nyiha Malawi

Wordlist Nyiha Malawi

Compiled by Tessa de Mol-van Valen

No.	Meaning	Concepticon	Word	Loan

Glottocode: nyih1239
ISO 639-3: nyr

Coordinates WGS84

35°13'N, 15°13'E
35.21, 15.22

number of speakers	10,000
status	alive

Classification

WALS: NC > Bantu
Glottolog: Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southernbantoid > Narrowbantu > Eastbantu > Corridorbantu > Mbozi > Nyika Lambya > Nyika > Centralandsouthernnyika > Mbozi Malawinyika
Ethnologue: Niger Congo > Atlantic Congo > Volta Congo > Benue Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrowbantu > Central > M > Nyiha Safwa(m.23)

Sources

Lindfors et al. 2009: A sociolinguistic survey of the Nyiha and Nyika language communities in Tanzania, Zambia and Malawi (SIL electronic survey reports (SILESR) 2009-012). SIL International.