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"Boni"; Waata; Wata; Sanye; Wasanye; Waboni; Bon; Ogoda; Wata-Bala;
Afro-Asiatic; Cushitic; Lowland East Cushitic
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Orma, Somali, Swahili
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2007
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Orma, Somali, Swahili
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"Many of its former speakers have switched to the Cushitic language Orma or Somali, or to Swahili."
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1992
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"Heine (1982a: 11): 'The boni people inhabit the hinterland of the northern Kenya coast as well as the adjacent parts in southern Somalia... administratively, the vast majority of them live in the Lamu District of Coast Province, Republic of Kenya."
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"Heine (1982a: 11): 'The boni people inhabit the hinterland of the northern Kenya coast as well as the adjacent parts in southern Somalia... administratively, the vast majority of them live in the Lamu District of Coast Province, Republic of Kenya."
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8,000 in Kenya. Less than 20%% monolingual.
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- Sanye and BoniTucker, A. N. 1969. "Sanye and Boni." In Wort und Religion: Kalima na Dini: Studien zur Afrikanistik, Missionswissenschaft, Religionswissenschaft Ernst Dammann zum 65.~Geburtstag, edited by Hans-Jürgen Greschat und Herrmann Jungraithmayr. 66-81. Stuttgart: Evangelischer Missionsverlag.
- Are the African Pygmies an Ethnographic Fiction?Roger Blench. 1999. "Are the African Pygmies An Ethnographic Fiction?" In Central African Hunter-Gatherers in a Multidisciplinary Perspective: Challenging Elusiveness, edited by Karen Biesboruck et al. 41-60. Netherlands: Research School of Asian, African and Amerindian Studies (CNWS), Universiteit Leiden.
- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
- Atlas of the World’s Languages in DangerMoseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
- World Oral Literature Project"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.http://www.oralliterature.org
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)http://www.ethnologue.com/
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