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...centre ([[Boma (enclosure)|''boma'']] derives from the [[Swahili language|Swahili]] word for a thorn fence, built to protect livestock or travelers' camps). The major language spoken in Lundazi is [[Tumbuka language|Tumbuka]] and the major tribes are Tumbuka, Chewa and Ngoni. The main sour

...alawi border. The main spoken language of the 14,000 residents is [[Nsenga language|Nsenga]]. ...em because they were loosely organised. Eventually, the Ngoni "lost" their language.

...uage|Chilunda]], except for the Kazembe-Lunda who have adopted the [[Bemba language]] of their neighbours.<ref name=JAP/> ...obacco. Their traders came into contact with the Portuguese, and Arab and Swahili traders of East Africa. They played a large role in the slave and ivory tra

{{Infobox language ...Malawi]]. In Mozambique, the main dialects are Makale and Massaninga. The language has also gone by several other names in English, including chiYao or ciYao

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==Demography and language== ...ww.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=tum Ethnologue report for Tumbuka language], Ethnologue</ref> However, Ember et al. estimate that about an additional

{{About|the Zambian ethnic group|the language|Chokwe language}} ...Chokwe]], many also speak French language, Portuguese language or English language

{{Infobox language ...languages#Zone N|Guthrie Zone N]]) as [[Chewa language|Chewa]] and [[Sena language|Sena]].<ref>Kiso (2012), pp.21ff.</ref>

{{Infobox language ...ogue.com/country/ZM/languages Zambia] at ''Ethnologue''</ref> The [[Lamba language]] is closely related and some people consider it a dialect of Bemba.

...king the Swahili language, a mixture of Arabic and the traditional African language people or Eastern [[Luba people|Luba]]-[[Lunda people|Lunda]] people of sou ...ure (such as the Luba style of ceremonial chieftainship), they adopted the language of the [[Luba-Bemba people|Bemba]], a tribe that had also migrated from the

...king the Swahili language, a mixture of Arabic and the traditional African language people or Eastern [[Luba people|Luba]]-[[Lunda people|Lunda]] people of sou ...ure (such as the Luba style of ceremonial chieftainship), they adopted the language of the [[Luba-Bemba people|Bemba]], a tribe that had also migrated from the

...peans from reports by chiefs such as [[Kazembe]] and from [[Swahili people|Swahili]] traders, and it was sometimes referred to as 'Lake Bemba' from the name o ...inhabited by [[Bemba people]] and affiliated tribes who also speak [[Bemba language|Chibemba]]. The Bemba heartland of Paramount Chief [[Chitimukulu]] lies to

{{Infobox language ...goni]] and the [[Kunda people|Kunda]], so a more neutral name, Chinyanja '(language) of the lake' (referring to [[Lake Malawi]]), is used instead of Chichewa.

...ment of Housing and Amenities.<ref>Note 1: "Tayali" is a corruption of the Swahili word "''tayari''", meaning ready or prepared and was the name given to, and ...|url=http://galerie-amrhein.de/kuenstler_rhodricktayali.htm|title=KÜNSTLER|language=German|last=Tayali|first=Rhodrick|accessdate=8 October 2014}}</ref> He is b

...ystery, his fame would give him the influence to end the East African Arab-Swahili slave trade. "The Nile sources," he told a friend, "are valuable only as a ...ring science and technology to ordinary folk, and attended [[Ancient Greek language|Greek]] and theology lectures at the [[University of Glasgow]].<ref>[http:/

...Railway", ''[[Uhuru (independence)|Uhuru]]'' being the [[Swahili language|Swahili]] word for '''Freedom'''.