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*Kalanga language
*Kalanga language
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This list is incomplete; an attempt at a full list of Bantu languages (with various conflations and a puzzlingly diverse nomenclature) was found in ''The Bantu Languages of Africa'', 1959.<ref>Bryan, M.A. (compiled by), ''The Bantu Languages of Africa''. Published for the International African Institute by the Oxford University Press, 1959.</ref>
==Geographic areas==
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==References==
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==Bibliography==
*Biddulph, Joseph, ''Bantu Byways''  Pontypridd 2001. ISBN 978-1-897999-30-1.
*{{cite book|last1=Finck|first1=Franz Nikolaus|title=Die Verwandtschaftsverhältnisse der Bantusprachen|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ph1WGXroFWoC|accessdate=25 August 2012|year=1908|publisher=Vandenhoek und Ruprecht}}
*[[Malcolm Guthrie|Guthrie, Malcolm]]. 1948. ''The classification of the Bantu languages.'' London: Oxford University Press for the International African Institute.
*Guthrie, Malcolm. 1971. ''Comparative Bantu'', Vol 2. Farnborough: Gregg International.
*[[Bernd Heine|Heine, Bernd]]. 1973. Zur genetische Gliederung der Bantu-Sprachen. ''Afrika und Übersee'', 56: 164&ndash;185.
*Maho, Jouni F. 2001. The Bantu area: (towards clearing up) a mess. [https://web.archive.org/web/20090325021837/http://www.african.gu.se/aa/pdfs/aa01040.pdf ''Africa & Asia'', 1:40&ndash;49].
*Maho, Jouni F. 2002. [https://web.archive.org/web/20090325021837/http://www.african.gu.se/maho/downloads/bantulineup.pdf Bantu lineup: comparative overview of three Bantu classifications]. Göteborg University: Department of Oriental and African Languages.
*Nurse, Derek, & Gérard Philippson. 2006. ''The Bantu Languages''.  Routledge.
*Piron, Pascale. 1995. [http://www.journalofwestafricanlanguages.org/Volume25.aspx Identification lexicostatistique des groupes Bantoïdes stables.] ''Journal of West African Languages'', 25(2): 3&ndash;39.
*{{cite web |author =Stanford|year=2013 |title=KISWAHILI|url=http://swahililanguage.stanford.edu/|accessdate=2013-06-20 | ref = harv}}
==External links==
*[http://www.linguistics.berkeley.edu/CBOLD/ Comparative Bantu Online Dictionary] – includes a comprehensive bibliography.
*[http://goto.glocalnet.net/mahopapers/nuglonline.pdf Maho 2009]. Guthrie 1948 in detail, with subsequent corrections and corresponding ISO codes
*[http://www.bantu-languages.com/en/ Bantu online resources by Jacky Maniacky], including
**[http://www.bantu-languages.com/fr/classes.html List of Bantu noun classes with reconstructed Proto-Bantu prefixes (in French)]
*[http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/history/ehret/kinship/BantuClassification%204-09.pdf Ehret's compilation of classifications by Klieman, Bastin, himself, and others]
*Contini-Morava, Ellen. ''[http://www3.iath.virginia.edu/swahili/ Noun Classification in Swahili]''. 1994.
*[http://www.linguistics.berkeley.edu/CBOLD/Lgs/LgsbyGN.html List of Bantu language names with synonyms ordered by Guthrie number].
*[http://salanguages.com Introduction to the languages of South Africa]
*[http://www.journalofwestafricanlanguages.org/NarrowBantu.aspx Journal of West African Languages: Narrow Bantu]
*[http://www.ugandatravelguide.com/bantu-people.html  Bantu Languages of Uganda]
*[https://ia600405.us.archive.org/20/items/artedalinguadean00dias/artedalinguadean00dias.pdf The art of the language of Angola, author Father Pedro Dias, published in 1697]
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