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The '''Rufiji–Ruvuma languages''' are a group of [[Bantu languages]] established by Gloria Waite (1979) and subsequent researchers: N10 (less [[Manda language (Tanzania)|Manda]])<!--in Nurse, Ndendeuli, Ngoni, Matengo, Mpoto-->, P10 (Ngindo moved to N10), P20.
The '''Rufiji–Ruvuma languages''' are a group of [[Bantu languages]] established by Gloria Waite (1979) and subsequent researchers: N10 (less [[Manda language (Tanzania)|Manda]])<!--in Nurse, Ndendeuli, Ngoni, Matengo, Mpoto-->, P10 (Ngindo moved to N10), and P20.


The languages, or clusters, along with their [[Guthrie classification of Bantu languages|Guthrie identifications]] are:
The languages, or clusters, along with their [[Guthrie classification of Bantu languages|Guthrie identifications]] are:
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**Matandu (P10): [[Matumbi language|Matumbi]], [[Ndengereko language|Ndengereko]] (Rufiji)
**Matandu (P10): [[Matumbi language|Matumbi]], [[Ndengereko language|Ndengereko]] (Rufiji)
**Lwegu: [[Ngindo language|Ngindo]] (P10), [[Ndendeule language|Ndendeule]], [[Ndwewe language|Ndwewe]] (N10)
**Lwegu: [[Ngindo language|Ngindo]] (P10), [[Ndendeule language|Ndendeule]], [[Ndwewe language|Ndwewe]] (N10)
*'''Songea''' (N10): [[Ngoni language|Ngoni]]
*'''Songea''' (N10): [[Ngoni language|Ngoni]]
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The Guthrie languages not specifically classified are [[Nindi language|Nindi]] (N10, said to be close to Ndendeule) and [[Tonga language (Malawi)|Tonga of Malawi]] (N10).


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The nurse moves Manda to [[Northeast Bantu|Bena–Kinga]], but Ehret keeps it here.
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Among the Guthrie languages not specifically classified are [[Nindi language|Nindi]] (N10, said to be close to Ndendeule); and [[Tonga language (Malawi)|Tonga of Malawi]] (N10).

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Nurse moves Manda to [[Northeast Bantu|Bena–Kinga]], but Ehret keeps it here.


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 08:43, 20 February 2025

Rufiji–Ruvuma
Geographic
distribution		Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania
Linguistic classificationNiger–Congo?
Language codes
Glottologrufi1235

The Rufiji–Ruvuma languages are a group of Bantu languages established by Gloria Waite (1979) and subsequent researchers: N10 (less Manda), P10 (Ngindo moved to N10), and P20.

The languages, or clusters, along with their Guthrie identifications are:

The Guthrie languages not specifically classified are Nindi (N10, said to be close to Ndendeule) and Tonga of Malawi (N10).

The nurse moves Manda to Bena–Kinga, but Ehret keeps it here.

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