Nyika language

Nyika language
Nyika
Kinyika, Kinyiha
Spoken in Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi
Native speakers 35,000  (2007)
Language family
Niger–Congo
  • Atlantic–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 either:
nih – (Tanzania)
nkv – (Malawi, Zambia)

Nyika (Nyiha) is a Bantu language of Tanzania and Zambia.


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