language: nyj

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has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/language/nyj
has gloss	eng: The Nyanga language (native name Kinyanga) is a language spoken by the Nyanga people in Kivu province, north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Speaker estimates range from 27,000 (Biebuyck & Matheene 1970) to 150,000 (1994 census). Many of the Nyanga speak Congo Swahili, the dominant regional lingua franca, as a second language. Nyanga is a Bantu language. Most of the (scarce) linguistic research conducted on Nyanga has been based on the materials published by Biebuyck and Mateene.
lexicalization	eng: Nyanga language
subclass of	e/Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
instance of	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Guthrie_classification_of_Bantu_languages
instance of	http://www.mpii.de/yago/resource/Guthrie_classification_of_Bantu_languages