Gweno
[também conhecido como Kigweno, Ghonu, Kighonu]Classificação: Niger-Congo
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Classificação: Niger-Congo
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Kigweno, Ghonu, Kighonu |
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Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Benue-Congo, Southern Bantoid |
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ISO 639-3 |
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gwe |
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As informações estão incompletas “Gweno, a little known Bantu Language of Northern Tanzania” (233-284) . Gerard Philippson and Derek Nurse (2000) , K. K. Kahigi and Y. M. Kihore and M. Mous · Netherlands: Research School of Asian, African and Amerindian Studies (CNWS), Universiteit Leiden
"Gweno is certainly in no immediate danger of disappearing, but it only has a few thousand speakers, none of them monolingual, as far as we may ascertain, so it stands in danger of being replaced with Asu and / or Swahili within the space of one generation."
"The language is under increasing pressure from Asu and Swahili."
Asu
Swahili
"All Gweno are, and probably have long been, bilingual in Asu, although the reverse is definitely not true. Most Gweno as well as Asu nowadays also speak Swahili."
North Pare Mountains in north-eastern Tanzania
As informações estão incompletas “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International
"Kilimanjaro region: northernmost North Pare hills."
As informações estão incompletas “A survey on language death in Africa” (402) . Sommer, Gabriele (1992) , Brenzinger, Matthias · Mouton de Gruyter
Athu; Swahili
"Tanzania, north eastern part, northernmost part of North Pare Hills"
As informações estão incompletas “One Thousand Languages: Living, Endangered, and Lost” . Peter Austin (2008) University of California
A handful of remaining speakers