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Northeast Coast Bantu languages

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The languages, or clusters, are:

  • Pare-Taveta (G20+E70):
    • Pareic
    • Taveta
  • Sabaki (G40+E70): Swahili, Nyika, Comorian etc.
  • Seuta (G20+G30): Shambala, Bondei, Zigula (Mushungulu), Ngulu
  • Ruvu (G30+G10): Gogo, Sagara, Vidunda, Kaguru, Luguru, Kutu, Kami, Zaramo, Kwere, Doe

The Ruvu languages are 60–70% similar lexically.

Mbugu (Ma'a) is a mixed language based largely on Pare.

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