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The '''[[Tumbuka language]]''' is a Bantu language which is spoken in the Northern Region of Malawi and also in the [[Lundazi]] district of [[Zambia]]. It is also known as Chitumbuka or Citumbuka — the ''chi-'' prefix in front of ''Tumbuka'' means "the language of", and is understood in this case to mean "the language of (the Tumbuka people)". {{TFAFULL|Tumbuka language}} | The '''[[Tumbuka language]]''' is a Bantu language which is spoken in the Northern Region of Malawi and also in the [[Lundazi]] district of [[Zambia]]. It is also known as Chitumbuka or Citumbuka — the ''chi-'' prefix in front of ''Tumbuka'' means "the language of", and is understood in this case to mean "the language of (the Tumbuka people)". The World Almanac (1998) estimates that there are approximately 2,000,000 Tumbuka speakers, though other sources estimate a much smaller number. {{TFAFULL|Tumbuka language}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:49, 29 September 2017
The Tumbuka language is a Bantu language which is spoken in the Northern Region of Malawi and also in the Lundazi district of Zambia. It is also known as Chitumbuka or Citumbuka — the chi- prefix in front of Tumbuka means "the language of", and is understood in this case to mean "the language of (the Tumbuka people)". The World Almanac (1998) estimates that there are approximately 2,000,000 Tumbuka speakers, though other sources estimate a much smaller number. (Full article...)
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