Ngasa Language (nsg)

Also Known As: Ngasa,Shaka,Ongamo Description: Ongamo (or Ngasa) is an endangered or extinct Eastern Nilotic language of Tanzania. It is related to the Maa languages, but it is more distantly related to them than the Maa languages are to each other. Ongamo has 60% of lexical similarity with Maasai, 59% with Samburu, 58% with Camus. Many of its speakers have shifted to Chagga, a dominant regional Bantu language...... full article at Wikipedia Location of Ngasa Language Speakers http://llmap.org/languages/nsg/static_map.png?width=400&height=300&kilroywashere=.png Rosetta Document Collection Detailed Description: 1 (download) (browse)

Overview Main Country: Tanzania Spoken In: Countries: Tanzania Regions: Africa ISO 639-3 Code: nsg Classification Taxonomy All Languages   Nilo-Saharan Group     Eastern Sudanic Group       Nilotic Group         Eastern Nilotic Group           Lotuxo-Teso Group             Lotuxo-Maa Group               Ongamo-Maa Group                 Ngasa Language