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The Makhuwa language, Emakhuwa (also spelled Makua and Macua) is the primary Bantu language of northern Mozambique. It is spoken by 3 million Makua people, who live north of the Zambezi River, particularly in the province of Nampula. It is the most populous indigenous language of Mozambique. Makhuwa is closely related to Lomwe as well as Chewa.
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Names (more)

[de] Makua
[en] Makhuwa language
[fi] Makuan kieli
[fr] Makua
[sh] Makua
[no] Makhuawa
[pl] Język makua
[pt] Língua macua
[qu] Makhuwa simi
[ru] Макуа
[sw] Kimakua

Language type : Living

Language resources for Makhuwa

Open Languages Archives

Wiktionary - Category:Makhuwa language [en]
Wiktionnaire - Catégorie:makua [fr]

Technical notes

This page is providing structured data for the language Makhuwa.
Following BCP 47 the recommended tag for this language is vmw.

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ISO 639 Codes

ISO 639-3 : vmw

Linked Data URIs

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/vmw
http://dbpedia.org/resource/ISO_639:vmw

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Sources

Authority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: vmw

Freebase ISO 639-3 : vmw
GeoNames.org Country Information

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