Isanzu

A language of Tanzania

ISO 639: isn
Alternate Names: Ihaanzu, Issansu, Kiisanzu, Kinyihanzu, Kinyisanzu
Population: 26,000 (Mradi wa Lugha za Tanzania 2009).
Location:: Singida region: Iramba district.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, F, Nilamba-Rangi (F.31)
Dialects: None known. Closely related to Nyaturu [rim].
Language Use: Home. Used as L2 by Hadza [hts].
Language Development: Texts.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Isanzu
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Christian, Muslim, traditional religion.

Location: Singida region: Iramba district.