• Tswa (Xitswa) is a South-Eastern Bantu language in Southern Mozambique. Its closest relatives are Ronga and Tsonga, the three forming the Tswa–Ronga family...
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    Xitsonga, as an endonym, is a Bantu language spoken by the Tsonga people of South Africa. It is mutually intelligible with Tswa and Ronga and the name "Tsonga"...
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  • The Tswa–Ronga languages (or just Tsonga) are a group of closely related Southern Bantu languages spoken in Southern Africa chiefly in southern Mozambique...
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  • Sotho (Sesotho) East Sotho (Pulana, Khutswe and Pai) Lozi Tswa–Ronga (S50): Tsonga Ronga Tswa Venda (S20) Shona Eastern Shona group Ndau (S.15) Central...
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    native language by around 50% of the population in Maputo. Mozambique has 22 Bantu origin languages which are: Swahili, Makhuwa, Sena, Ndau, Tswa-Ronga...
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    Tamazight (Tifinagh)* BETA Tibetan* BETA Tiv* Tok Pisin* Tshiluba* Tswana* Tswa Tuvan* Urhobo Urum Varhadi-Nagpuri Venda* Wolof* Yakut* Yucatec Maya* BETA...
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    Zulu, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa. Tsonga, a Tswa–Ronga language and also an official language of South Africa, is spoken by 19...
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    forming the Tswa–Ronga family of languages. Tswana is a Bantu language that is one of Zimbabwe's official languages. Venda is a Bantu language that is one...
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    some 130 to 195 languages spoken in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification. Almost all are Malayo-Polynesian languages native to the...
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  • dialect from Ronga, Tswa (Xitswa), Chopi and 'Xigwamba' (Tsonga). These east coast dialects were blended together to form a new language, which the Swiss...
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  • Ronga (XiRonga; sometimes ShiRonga or GiRonga) is a Bantu language of the Tswa–Ronga branch spoken just south of Maputo in Mozambique. It extends a little...
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    Tsonga people (category Articles containing Tsonga-language text)
    African Tsonga people go by various tribal names (e.g., Tonga, Rhonga, Chopi, Tswa) but they are sometimes classified within the heritage and history of the...
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  • Tonga language (Mozambique) Tourism in Mozambique Transport in Mozambique Tsangano District Félix Tshisekedi Tsonga language Tsonga people Tswa language Mount...
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  • a Soviet experimental howitzer Shorland S51, a British armoured car Tswa language USS S-51 (SS-162), a submarine of the United States Navy Toyota S51...
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    Mabote District (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    17% did speak Portuguese. The population was predominantly Tswa, speaking Tswa language. 81% were analphabetic, mostly women. There is limited production...
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  • Proto-Adyghe-Abkhaz, is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Northwest Caucasian languages. In Circassian and Abkhaz, gʷǝ is heart and in Ubykh it's gʲǝ. The most...
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    afi bene wotrashi neke nonu noon (May sit like this the next year) Tswa Tswa tswa Omanye aba (Hai! Hail! Hail! May peace be) Cooking for Homowo Saturday...
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    million) Shona (Ndau) (1.6 million) Lomwe (1.5 million) Sena (1.3 million) Tswa (1.2 million) Chuwabu (1.0 million) Chopi (800,000) Ronga (700,000) Chewa...
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    languages as interpreted by Harald Hammarström, and following the Guthrie classification. Bantu languages Guthrie classification of Bantu languages Classification...
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    Canadian Aboriginal syllabics (category Articles containing Cree-language text)
    a syllable, to indicate a w: ⟨ᐛ⟩ wa, ⟨ᐖ⟩ wo, ⟨ᑥ⟩ twa, ⟨ᒂ⟩ kwa, ⟨ᒠ⟩ cwa (/tswa/), ⟨ᒺ⟩ mwa, ⟨ᓏ⟩ nwa, ⟨ᔄ⟩ swa, ⟨ᔽ⟩ ywa. Since Naskapi s- consonant clusters...
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  • ('run!') Most monosyllabic verbs may either suffix -a or prefix e- [t͡sʼʷɑ] -tswa ('exit') → [ɪt͡sʼʷɑ] etswa! / [t͡sʼʷɑ'ɑ] tswaa ('get out!') The verbs...
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    Mozambique (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    area near the Zimbabwe border. South of this area are languages of the Tsonga group. XiTswa or Tswa occurs at the coast and inland, XiTsonga or Tsonga straddles...
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    National Anthem of Zimbabwe (category Articles containing Shona-language text)
    Zimbabwe has 16 national languages, the lyrics of the original Shona song were translated into the other 15 national languages as part of the 2013 constitutional...
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  • Sibilant (category Articles with Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    Changana, Tswa—all of which are Southern African languages—and Tabasaran. The articulation of whistled sibilants may differ between languages. In Shona...
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  • Tsu (kana) (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    compound word (see rendaku), and they can never begin a word. In the Ainu language, it can be written with a handakuten (which can be entered into a computer...
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  • Eastern Cree syllabics (category Cree language)
    placed above or before a syllable, for a w: ᐛ wa, ᐖ wo, ᑥ twa, ᒂ kwa, ᒠ cwa (/tswa/), ᒺ mwa, ᓏ nwa, ᔄ swa, ᔽ ywa. Since Naskapi s- consonant clusters are all...
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    Ndebele] S50: S51 Tswa, S52[53] Gwamba, S53 Tsonga, S54 Ronga, [S511 Hlengwe] S60: S61 Copi, S62 Tonga, [S611 Lenge] §: These languages do not have separate...
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    to be an anantonym that comes from the meaning of the Sotho-Tswana word "tswa", which means "to come out of". The name would be derived from the word "Ba...
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    nationwide hit. She was also featured in the official remix of Khuli Chana's "Tswa Daar" song, which featured other popular African artists like Ice Prince...
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  • Sotho verbs (category Verbs by language)
    -holela grow for/towards Polysyllabic verbs ending in -sa, -tsa (most), -tswa, -ntsha, and -nya cause the -la to alveolarize to -tsa -etsa do ⇒ -etsetsa...
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