Chokwe language
Chokwe (ISO 639-3 code cjk) is a language of the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Angola, Congo - Kinshasa, Namibia, and Zambia. It has about 1,000,000 speakers.
Chokwe dictionary: 5 entries on Glottosphere. Open the Chokwe dictionary
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | cjk |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | chok1245 |
| Family | Atlantic-Congo |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Angola, Congo - Kinshasa, Namibia, Zambia |
| Speakers (estimate) | 1,000,000 |
Related languages
Other Atlantic-Congo languages, nearest first.
- Bemba4,100,000 speakers
- Talinga-Bwisi80,000 speakers
- Mono (Democratic Republic of Congo)62,102 speakers
- Zemba32,500 speakers
- Barambu25,600 speakers
- Herero24,500 speakers
- Subiya24,500 speakers
- Yeyi20,000 speakers
- Gbanziri17,500 speakers
- Monzombo12,600 speakers
- Kgalagadi12,500 speakers
- Songo7,080 speakers
More about Chokwe
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.