Bemba (bem-bem) = 2 (Provincial). De facto provincial language in North, Copperbelt, and Luapula provinces. Town Bemba is a widely used lingua franca in urban areas, with higher social status than other languages except English [eng], and is used for educational and administrative purposes.
Glottolog
[bem] at ISO 639-3
[bem] at OLAC
[bem] at Odin
Bemba at WALS
Wikipedia
PHOIBLE
Wikidata