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The Zigula or Zigua language, Chizigua, is a Bantu language of Tanzania, where the Mushunguli (or Mushungulu) dialect is spoken. The language is also spoken in Somalia by the Somali Bantu.
- Mushunguli, Zigula
- (380,000 cited 1993–2006)
The Mushunguli language is the sole surviving Somali Bantu language and is mutually intelligible with the Zigula language still spoken in Tanzania. Mushunguli's closest sister languages are Shambala , Bondei , and Ngulu which are languages originating from Tanzania and largely confined to it.
- 685 (2019)
- 1,000,000 (2010)
Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya and Mozambique (along the East African coast and adjacent littoral islands). [6] .
- Proto-Swahili
Zigula (Chizigua) Zigula is a Bantu language spoken mainly in Tanzania, and also Somalia, by about 380,000 people. It is also known as Mushunguli (Mushungulu), which is the name of a major dialect. Mushunguli is spoken by about 23,000 people in southern Somalia, particularly in Jamaame, Kismayo, Mogadishu, and the Juba River valley.
The Gumuz (also spelled Gumaz and Gumz) are an ethnic group speaking a Nilo-Saharan language inhabiting the Benishangul-Gumuz Region in western Ethiopia, as well as the Fazogli region in Sudan. They speak the Gumuz language , which belongs to the Nilo-Saharan family.
- 159,418
- 88,000
Mushungulu, also known as Kimushungulu or Mushunguli language (23,000 speakers as of 2006). Adjacent islands In 2010, Somalia claimed that the island of Socotra , wherein Soqotri is spoken, should be instilled as part of its sovereignty, arguing that the archipelago is situated nearer to the African coast than to the Arabian coast. [15]
The Bʼaga languages, [1] also known as Gumuz, [2] form small language family spoken along the border of Ethiopia and Sudan. They have been tentatively classified as closest to the Koman languages within the Nilo-Saharan language family. [3] [4] Languages. There are four to five Bʼaga languages.
