Munyo language
Munyo (Korokoro, Munyo Yaya, Munyoyaya; autonym: afaan munyoti[1]) is a variety of the Oromo language spoken by the Munyoyaya of northeast Tana River County in Kenya.[2] It is similar to the neighbouring Orma language and is regarded as a dialect of Orma by Ethnologue.[3]
| Munyo | |
|---|---|
| Region | Northeast Tana River County |
| Ethnicity | Munyoyaya |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | orc |
| Glottolog | muny1242 |
References
- Heine, Bernd (1980). The non-Bantu languages of Kenya. D. Reimer. p. 143. ISBN 9783496001737.
- Heine, Bernd (1981). The Waata dialect of Oromo: grammatical sketch and vocabulary. Dietrich Reimer. p. 15. ISBN 9783496001744.
- "Orma". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
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