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usually called Chichewa and
Chinyanja (spelled
Cinianja in Portuguese). In Malawi, the name was
officially changed from
Chinyanja to
Chichewa in 1968 at the...
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Chichewa (a
Bantu language of
Central Africa, also
known as Chewa, Nyanja, or Chinyanja) is the main
language spoken in
south and
central Malawi, and to...
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often used
interchangeably with Chewa, is Nyanja.
Their language is
called Chichewa. Internationally, the
Chewa are
mainly known for
their masks and their...
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Chichewa (also but less
commonly known as Chinyanja,
Chewa or Nyanja) is the main
lingua franca of
central and
southern Malawi and
neighbouring regions...
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pronounced Chichēwā with two mid-tones, or
Chichěwā, with a
rising tone on the
penultimate syllable. Sentence-finally it can
become Chichěwà with a rising...
- the use of the term
azungu to
refer to
individual foreigners in Malawi's
Chichewa language. The
possessive kizungu (or chizungu)
translated literally means...
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separate classes that are used only as a
augmentative or a diminutive.
Chichewa noun
class 7
prefix chi-
doubles up as
augmentative marker. For example...
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speaking Chichewa and the
small number of
English speakers outside urban centres. Also, in
Malawian government schools,
students are
taught in
Chichewa, and...
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novel (1958) and
humorous short stories (1965) in
Chichewa.
Aloysius Dziko,
author of a
novel in
Chichewa (1965).
Walije Gondwe (b. 1936), Malawi's first...
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Malawi (/məˈlɑːwi/; lit. 'flames' in
Chichewa and Tumbuka),
officially the
Republic of
Malawi and
formerly known as Nyasaland, is a
landlocked country...