Alternate Names: Chikahonde, Chikaonde, Kahonde, Kawonde, Luba Kaonde
Dialects: None known. Not closely related to other languages.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 206,000 in Zambia (2010 census). Population total all countries: 242,000.
Language Use: Positive attitudes.
Language Development: Literacy campaigns, agricultural extension services. Taught in primary and secondary schools. Newspapers. Radio programs. Bible: 1975.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Zambia