Nyika, Tanzania

NKT

vigorous

Alternate Names: Kinyiha, Kinyika

Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Malawi Nyiha ,. Lexical similarity: 67% with Nyiha,Tanzania ,; 74% with Malila ,, 71% with Safwa , (Roth 2011).

Genealogy:

Niger-Congo
Atlantic-Congo
Volta-Congo
Benue-Congo
Bantoid
Southern
Narrow Bantu
Central
M
Nyiha-Safwa (M.23)

Demographics: 25,000 (2007).

Language Use: All domains. All ages. Also use Swahili [swh].

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Tanzania