| LC control no. | sh 85115623 |
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| LC classification | PL8608 |
| Topical heading | Kinyarwanda language |
| Variant(s) | IkinyaRuanda language Kinyaruanda language Nyaruanda language Orunyarwanda language Ruanda language Runyaruanda language Runyarwanda language Rwanda language Urunyaruanda language Urunyarwanda language |
| See also | Bantu languages Burundi--Languages Rwanda--Languages |
| Found in | Work cat.: Kimenyi, A. Kinyarwanda and Kirundi names, 1988. Ethnologue: p. 158 (Ruanda (Rwanda, Ikinyarwanda, Kinyarwanda, Orunyarwanda, Urunyaruanda)) Voegelin lang.: p. 63 (Ruanda (Urunyarwanda, Runyarwanda, Nyaruanda, Runyaruanda)) Curr. trends ling.: v. 14, p. 175 (ikinyaRuanda, orunyaRuanda); v. 7, p. 363-64, 872 (ikinyaRuanda, orunyaRuanda, ikinyaRwanda) LC data base, 3/22/88 (Kinyarwanda) Nairobi Office, 12/88 (Request for name change and statement that Kinyarwanda is the official spelling of the country) Letter from J. Lauer, Africana Bibliographer, UCLA, and an authority on African linguistics (Kinyarwanda is preferred form) |
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