Nyamwezi language

Nyamwezi
Region	Tanzania
Ethnicity	Nyamwezi
Native speakers	1.0 million (2006)
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Takama Sukuma Nyamwezi
Language codes
ISO 639-2	`nym`
ISO 639-3	Either: – Nyamwezi – Konongo
Glottolog	`nyam1276` (Nyamwezi) `kono1265` (Konongo)
Guthrie code	`F.22`

Nyamwezi is a major Bantu language of central Tanzania. It forms a dialect continuum with Sukuma, but is more distinct from other neighboring languages.