Nyiha, Malawi

A language of Malawi

ISO 639: nyr
Alternate Names: Kinyiha, Shinyiha
Population: 10,000 (2007).
Location:: Chitipa district: Kameme town area villages.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, M, Nyiha-Safwa (M.23)
Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to but not the same at Nyiha [nyf] (Giryama) of Kenya and Nyiha [nih] of Tanzania.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Nyiha, Malawi
Writing: Latin script [Latn], limited usage.

Location: Chitipa district: Kameme town area villages.