Wanda (also, known as Ichiwanda, Iciwanda, Kiwanda, Vanda, Wandia ) is a
Bantu language of
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
. It is considered a vulnerable language with less than 43,000 native speakers worldwide. At least half of
Wanda people speak limited
Swahili, one of the official languages of
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
. Speakers are particularly concentrated in
Kamsamba ward in Momba District Council and Kipeta ward in
Sumbawanga District.
References
{{Narrow Bantu languages (Zones J–M)
Rukwa languages
Languages of Tanzania
Languages of Zambia