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Native to | Tanzania |
Region | Mara Region, Musoma Rural District, Makongoro Division |
Native speakers | 100,000 (2005) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
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ISO 639-3 |
zak |
Glottolog |
zana1238 |
JE.44
[2] |
Zanaki (Ikizanaki) is a Bantu language of Tanzania. It is spoken by the Zanaki people of Musoma and was the first language of Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, [3] son of the King Burito Nyerere (1860–1942).
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Zanaki | |
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Native to | Tanzania |
Region | Mara Region, Musoma Rural District, Makongoro Division |
Native speakers | 100,000 (2005) [1] |
Niger–Congo?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
zak |
Glottolog |
zana1238 |
JE.44
[2] |
Zanaki (Ikizanaki) is a Bantu language of Tanzania. It is spoken by the Zanaki people of Musoma and was the first language of Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, [3] son of the King Burito Nyerere (1860–1942).
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