DOV ISO 639-3
Dombe
A language of Zimbabwe
- ISO 639
- dov
- Alternate Names
- Toka-Leya-Dombe
- Location:
- Matabeleland North province: Hwange district, Lukosi area; southwest of confluence of Shangani and Zambezi rivers.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, M, Lenje-Tonga (M.64)
- Dialects
- None known. Reportedly has Nambya [nmq] influences.
- Language Use
- Also use Nambya [nmq]. Used as L2 by Nambya [nmq].
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Location: Matabeleland North province: Hwange district, Lukosi area; southwest of confluence of Shangani and Zambezi rivers.
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