Shanjo language

{{Short description|Bantu language of Zambia}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Shanjo

|nativename=

|states=Zambia

|region=

|speakers=4,400 total of perhaps Shanjo, Mala,{{clarify|date=April 2015}} and Kafue Twa

|date=2010 census

|ref={{e18|toi|Tonga}}

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Benue–Congo

|fam4=Southern Bantoid

|fam5=Bantu (Zone K)

|fam6=Kavango?

|iso3=none

|iso3comment=included in {{ISO 639|toi|raw=yes|link=yes}} [toi]

|guthrie=K.36

|glotto=shan1291

|glottorefname=Shanjo

}}

Shanjo (Sanjo) is a Bantu language of Zambia. Maho (2009) lists it as distinct from Tonga, which it has sometimes been classified as a dialect of.

References

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{{Languages of Zambia}}

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Category:Bantu languages

Category:Languages of Zambia

Category:Kavango languages

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