Zimba language

Zimba
South Binja
Native toDR Congo
Native speakers
(120,000 cited 1994 census)
Dialects
  • Kwange
  • Mamba
Language codes
ISO 639-3zmb
Glottologzimb1251
D.26

Zimba is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, spoken in a band of country south of the Elila River. It is not closely related to other languages, unless the divergent dialects Kwange and Mamba (Kyenyemamba) are considered separate languages.