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  1. Chewa language - Wikipedia

    Chewa ( / ˈtʃeɪwə /; endonym: Chichewa ) is a Bantu language spoken in Malawi and a recognised minority in Eastern Zambia and Tete province of Mozambique. The prefix chi- in front of …

  2. Chichewa alphabet, prounciation and language - Omniglot

    Chichewa is also known as Chewa, Chinyanja, Cinyanja, Nyanja or Nyanja-Chewa. Chichewa was first written by António Gamitto in the 1830s, who explored the area now known as Malawi …

  3. The History and Origins of the Chichewa Language

    Aug 29, 2024 · Chichewa, also known as Chewa or Nyanja, is a prominent Bantu language with a rich history and cultural significance. Spoken by over 16 million people across Malawi, Zambia, …

  4. Learn Chichewa Online - World Language Library

    Chichewa, also known as Chewa or Nyanja, is interesting and unique because of its widespread use as a Bantu language across multiple countries in southern Africa. It is the official language …

  5. Your Very First steps in Chichewa

    For those who for the first time visit Malawi or for the first time were challenged by the Chichewa/ Chinyanja and want to acquire some very basic knowledge of the national language this little …

  6. Chichewa language is spoken in almost all parts of Malawi. There are several other languages and dialects spoken in different regions for instance, Chitumbuka, Chiyao, Chilomwe, …

  7. Chichewa 101 - Chichewa

    Chichewa or simply Chewa is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Malawi as well as parts of Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Chichewa is very similar to Nyanja spoken in …

  8. Chichewa | Penn Language Center - University of Pennsylvania

    The gender prefix chi- is used for languages, so the language is also known as Chichewa and Chinyanja. Chewa is the national language of Malawi. It is also one of the seven official African …

  9. About Chichewa – Resources for Self-Instructional Learners of ...

    Chichewa is a Bantu language, which originated with the Chewa tribe. Like other languages derived from the Bantu family, Chichewa is an agglutinating-inflectional language. In an …

  10. The Culture of Malawi: Languages of Malawi - Orant Charities ...

    Nov 8, 2023 · Chichewa is the national language of Malawi and is spoken by about half of the population. It is a Bantu language spoken by the Maravi people who came to Malawi in the …