Himba language

Himba (Himbaka), also known as Simba, is a moribund Bantu language of Gabon.

Moribund Bantu language spoken in Gabon

Not to be confused with Himba dialect (Herero) or Zemba language.

For the language of South America, see Western Bolivian Guarani.

Himba
Simba
Himbaka
Native to	Gabon
Native speakers	100 (2007)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone B) Tsogo languages (B.30) Himba
Language codes
ISO 639-3	sbw
Glottolog	simb1254
Guthrie code	B.302[2]
ELP	Simba

Himba (Himbaka), also known as Simba, is a moribund Bantu language of Gabon.

References

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1. ^ Himba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

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