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    The Chewa (or AChewa) are a Bantu ethnic group found in Malawi, Zambia and few in Mozambique. The Chewa are closely related to people in surrounding regions...
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    Chewa (also known as Nyanja, /ˈnjændʒə/) is a Bantu language spoken in Malawi and a recognised minority in Zambia and Mozambique. The noun class prefix...
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  • Chewa may refer to: the Chewa people the Chewa language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chewa. If an internal link led...
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  • Chewa (Amharic: ጨዋ; č̣äwa) were the feudal noble warrior class of Imperial Ethiopia. Originally recruited and appointed for service in the Emperor's army...
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  • This is a list of notable Chewa people, a Bantu people of central and southern Africa. Allan Chibwe Billy Mutale Ernest Mbewe Gamphani Lungu Patson Daka...
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  • Chichewa tenses (redirect from Chewa tenses)
    Chichewa (also but less commonly known as Chinyanja, Chewa or Nyanja) is the main lingua franca of central and southern Malawi and neighbouring regions...
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  • – 1976) was a pioneering writer and teacher from Malawi. He wrote in ChiChewa and several of his books were translated into English. Ntara's name is spelled...
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    most recent estimates, 18,091,575. Malawi's population is made up of the Chewa, Tumbuka, Yao, Lomwe, Sena, Tonga, Ngoni, and Ngonde native ethnic groups...
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    Chewa word malaŵí, which means "flames". "Maravi" is a general name of the peoples of Malawi, eastern Zambia, and northeastern Mozambique. The Chewa language...
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    are imported from English or other non-Bantu languages. An example from Chewa: the word "school", borrowed from English, and then transformed to fit the...
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    were called chewa. According to modern thinking, some of these categories are not true classes. But at least the shimaglle, the serfs, the chewa, the artisans...
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    understood from this account written by a British hunter who came across a Chewa village a few hours after a raid in 1897: On my arrival I found the male...
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  • people". Tumbuka belongs to the same language group (Guthrie Zone N) as Chewa and Sena. The World Almanac (1998) estimated that there were approximately...
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  • braille alphabets of Zambia. It has been developed for the languages Bemba, Chewa, Lozi, Kaonde, Lunda, Luvale, and Tonga. It is based on the 26 letters of...
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  • the eastern province of Zambia much earlier than the Chewa. This was actually done before the Chewa people had actually moved toward Malawi and Mozambique...
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    adoption of its 2013 Constitution, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, namely Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona...
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    1,000 males. As of 2010, Chewa was the largest community in the region with 39.7 per cent of the total population and Chewa was the most widely spoken...
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    collectively called the Maravi, and most prominently among them was the Chewa people (AChewa), who started assimilating other Bantu groups like the Tumbuka...
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    Equatorial Guinea Niger-Congo Bambara in Mali Bobo in Mali Bozo in Mali Chewa in Malawi and Zimbabwe Comorian in the Comoros Dogon in Mali Fula in Mali...
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    82917°S 31.05222°E / -17.82917; 31.05222 Official languages 16 languages: Chewa Chibarwe English Kalanga Koisan Nambya Ndau Ndebele Shangani Shona Sotho...
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  • Chichewa tones (redirect from Chewa tones)
    Chichewa (a Bantu language of Central Africa, also known as Chewa, Nyanja, or Chinyanja) is the main language spoken in south and central Malawi, and...
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  • (énye), sometimes transcribed as "ny" New Year Air Iceland (IATA code: NY) Chewa language (ISO 639-1 code: ny) New Year (disambiguation) New York (disambiguation)...
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    Kenya, slang Shadza – Kalanga, Botswana Shima Shishima - Zambia Sima – Chewa, Tumbuka, and Ngoni Soor – Somalia, Zambia Tuozafi (or T.Z.) – Ghana Ubugali...
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    from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2013. The following languages, namely Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona...
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    Gulewamkulu (category Chewa)
    The Gulewamkulu Traditional Dance is a traditional dance performed by the Chewa people of Malawi, and Zambia. Its history dates back to the 17th century...
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  • Vanuatu (with Bislama and French) Zambia Zimbabwe (with Shona, Ndebele, Chewa, Chirbawe, Kalanga, "Koisan" (Tshuwau), Nambya, Ndau, Zimbabwean sign language...
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  • fiction, essays, or plays in the Chewa language. The following have written published stories, novels, or plays in the Chewa language: William Chafulumira...
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  • The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (category Chewa-language films)
    The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama film written, directed by and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor in his feature directorial debut. The film is based...
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  • Guthrie identifications are: Tumbuka (N21) Tonga language (Malawi) (N15) Chewa (Nyanja) (N31) Sena group (N40): Chikunda-Nyungwe (N42, N43), Sena (incl...
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  • adoption of the 2013 Constitution, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, namely Chewa Chibarwe English Kalanga Koisan Nambya Ndau Ndebele Shangani Shona, sign...
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