Lala-Bisa language
| Lala-Bisa | |
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| Biza-Lala | |
| Native to | Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Region | Copperbelt |
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Native speakers
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350,000 in Zambia (2010) unknown but smaller number in DRC |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | |
| Glottolog | lala1264 |
M.51–53,521–522 |
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Lala-Bisa is a Bantu language of Zambia that is closely related to Bemba.
Swaka dialect is divergent, and sometimes classified as a separate language (Nurse 2003). Maho (2009) lists Biisa (Wisa), Lala, Ambo, Luano, and Swaka as distinct languages, with Ambo and Luano closest to Lala.
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