Emakhuwa

E594813

Bantu language Makua language natural language

Emakhuwa is a Bantu language widely spoken in northern Mozambique, primarily by the Makua people.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Emakhuwa canonical	2
Makhuwa-Meetto	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bantu language ⓘ Makua language ⓘ natural language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Makonde language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yao language NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ
glottologCode	maku1257 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Emakhuwa-Makua NERFINISHED ⓘ Macua ⓘ Makhuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Makua NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDialects	Makhuwa-Enahara NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Korova NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Maranga NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Marrevone NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Meetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Moniga NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Nahara NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Saka NERFINISHED ⓘ Makhuwa-Shirima NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Makhuwa NERFINISHED ⓘ Makua NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature	agglutinative morphology ⓘ subject–verb–object word order ⓘ
hasLanguageCode	ISO 639-3: vmw ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakers	millions of speakers ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	noun class system ⓘ tone language ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script
isMajorLanguageIn	Northern Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ
iso639-3Code	vmw ⓘ
isOneOf	most widely spoken languages in Mozambique ⓘ
languageFamily	Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Cabo Delgado Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Nampula Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Niassa Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambezia Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy	Makua people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf	Atlantic–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantu languages ⓘ
usedAs	lingua franca in parts of northern Mozambique ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Makua group → hasLanguage → Emakhuwa ⓘ

Nampula Province → commonLanguage → Emakhuwa ⓘ

Macua → hasDialect → Emakhuwa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Makhuwa-Meetto