Kuhane | |
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Subiya | |
Region | Okavango River |
Native speakers
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31,000 (2006) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | subi1246 |
K.42 (K.401) |
Kuhane, or Subiya (also known as Kwahane, Chikuahane, Chikwahane, Ciikuhane or Mbalang'we), is a Bantu language spoken by 35,000 people along the Okavango River in Namibia, Zambia and Botswana. In Tswana it is known as Subiya (Supia, Sesubea, Echisubia). It is one of several Bantu languages of the Okavango which have click consonants.