Chaga languages

Chaga
Geographic distribution	Kilimanjaro
Ethnicity	Chaga people
Linguistic classification	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta-Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Southern Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Kilimanjaro-Taita Kilimanjaro Bantu Chaga
Language codes
Glottolog	chag1250

Person	Mchaga
People	Wachaga
Language	Kichaga
Country	Uchaggani

Chaga, also Kichaga or Kichagga, is a Bantu dialect continuum spoken by the Chaga people of northern Tanzania, south of Mount Kilimanjaro. They also speak nine dialects: Kivunjo, Kimarangu, Kirombo, Kimachame, Kisiha, Kikibosho, Kiuru, Kioldimoshi and Kingassa.

The Chaga languages are:

• West Kilimanjaro (West Chaga), including Meru and Machame
• Central Kilimanjaro (Central Chaga), including Mochi (Old Moshi) and Wunjo
• Rombo
• Rusha (Arusha-Chini)
• Kahe
• Gweno