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	Shona language - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shona (or ChiShona) is a native language of Zimbabwe; the term is alsoused to identify those Bantu tribes in Southern Africa who speak one of the Shonalanguages.
		Shona proper is an official language of Zimbabwe, along with Ndebele and English.
		Shona is a member of the large family of Bantu languages.
	www.world-knowledge-encyclopedia.com /?t=Shona (254 words)

	Shona language - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shona is a native language of Zimbabwe and the term is also used to identify those Bantu tribes in Southern Africa who spoke the Shona language.
		It is an official language of Zimbabwe (together with Ndebele and English).
		Shona is also a written standard language with a codified orthography and grammar.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Shona (247 words)

	Ethnic Groups and Languages - People and Society - Zimbabwe - Africa
		Numerous Shona subgroups, such as the Tavara, Korekore, and Manyika, are traditionally distinguished by region and dialect of Shona.
		The Ndebele minority, representing 16 percent of the population, speak a language related to Zulu and are concentrated in the southwest.
		English is the official language of Zimbabwe and is used in government and education.
	www.countriesquest.com /africa/zimbabwe/people_and_society/ethnic_groups_and_languages.htm (143 words)

	Manyika - Iridis Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Largely spoken by the manyika people in the eastern part of Zimbabwe and across the border in Mozambique.
		Manyika differs from the more predominant Zezuru dialect in a variety of small ways.
		For example the prefix 'va-' (used in Shona before male names to signify seniority and respect) is instead 'sa-' in the Manyika language.
	www.iridis.com /Manyika (64 words)

	Language Basic Course
		This is a Bantu Language spoken as a first or second language by most of the people of Uganda.
		Also known as Kikongo ya Leta, and Mumukutuba, this language is a vehicular, or trade language spoken along the lower reaches of the Congo river and its tributaries.
		This course is a brief introduction to the essentials of this language, and leans heavily on direct observation.
	www.africanmarket.com /front/prodtype.asp?prodtype=798&recor=1 (535 words)

	shona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is an official language of Zimbabwe (together with Ndebele and English), and spoken by more than 80% of Zimbabwe's population.
		There are five main language clusters: Korekore, Zeseru, Manyika, Ndau, and Karanga.
		The last of these groups was largely absorbed by the Ndebele when they moved into western Zimbabwe in the 1830s.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /shona.html (225 words)

	Fortune N-S
		Tone languages; a technique for determining the number and type of pitch contrasts in a language, with studies in tonemic substitution and fusion.
		Language in relation to a unified theory of structure of human behavior.
		A cyclopaedic dictionary of the Mang'anja language Dictionary of the Nyanja language, being the encyclopaedic dictionary of the Mang'anja language.
	web.uflib.ufl.edu /cm/africana/fortune3.htm (3010 words)

	African Languages - Shona, Somali, Tigrinya (ASC)(MSU)
		Shona is a language of education in Zimbabwe.
		Somali is the national language of Somalia, where it is used in the schools, government, and daily commerce.
		Tigrinya belongs to the Tigrinya branch of Northern Ethio-Semitic (Bender 1976) and is the main language of Tigre Province, Ethiopia.
	www.isp.msu.edu /AfrLang/language6.htm (450 words)

	Learn Shona - Shona Books, Courses, and Software
		In addition to the nautral language readings and accomoanying vacabulary, there is a composite glossary of all terms that appear in the reading selections.
		Discover the secrets for quick language learning and maximum retention, and learn how to gain survival skills in multiple languages from around the world.
		Find out which languages may be best for you: the easiest ones to learn, the most fun, and those that are most worth your investment.
	www.multilingualbooks.com /shona.html (1041 words)

	Zimbabwe: Languages
		Of those, 19 are living languages and 1 is a second language with no mother tongue speakers.
		The sign language used in Masvingo is different from that used in other schools.
		The sign language used in schools and that used by adults outside is different.
	www.servus.at /argezim/languages.htm (1131 words)

	Shona Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shona language presented here has been limited to Shona words and sample sentences commonly used in the four major Shona dialects; Karanga, Zezuru, Manyika and Korekore.
		Unfortunately the language is deteriorating because of the tendency to assimilate foreign languages.
		This Shona Language page covers the subject of numbers in Shona and is mainly for those unfamiliar with the subject.
	www14.brinkster.com /mshumba (454 words)

	Shona -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Both Shona and Ndebele are Bantu languages; from the time of their great southward migration, Bantu-speaking tribes have populated what is now Zimbabwe for more than 10 centuries.
		The Kordofanian languages are spoken in the Sudan.
		Most African languages had no written tradition until the arrival of Christian missionaries from Europe in the second half of the 19th century.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9067487 (772 words)

	Ethnologue: Mozambique
		PORTUGUESE [POR] 30,000 in Mozambique (1993 Johnstone), 27% speak it as second language (1980 census); 170,000,000 in all countries (1995 WA).
		Ndau is the church language in Beira; Shona and Nyanja are used in Tâte.
		All are recognized as languages, although they are inherently intelligible.
	www.christusrex.org /www3/ethno/Moza.html (1795 words)

	Shona_language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		'''Shona''' (or ChiShona) is a native language of Zimbabwe; the term is also used to identify those Bantu tribes in Southern Africa who speak one of the Shona languages.
		Shona is also spoken by a substantial number of residents of Mozambique.
		In Guthrie's zonal classification of Bantu languages, zone S10 designates a dialect continuum commonly called Shona, including Shona proper, Manyika, Nambya, and Ndau, spoken in Zimbabwe; Tawara and Tewe, found in Mozambique; and Ikalanga of Botswana.
	copernicus.subdomain.de /Shona (286 words)

	Phrasebase - Shona Language Facts And Information
		Ndau and Manyika are partially intelligible with Shona.
		Shona is the dominant African language of Zimbabwe and is understood by a considerable number.
		This is just for fun, base your vote on factors such as ease of learning, ease of pronouncing, the sounds and tones, how appealing it sounds, how effective and convenient it is to communicate in and express what is on your mind.
	www.phrasebase.com /languages/index.php?cat=441 (284 words)

	NOW Magazine Online Edition: May 8 - 14, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		There are five main dialects in the language: Korekore, Zezuru, Manyika, Ndau and Karanga.
		Language carries culture, and culture carries, particularly through literature and orature, the whole body of values through which we perceive and identify ourselves.
		Language is, as one wise African man put it, "the honey of a nation's soul." Without language, identity is lost.
	www.nowtoronto.com /issues/2003-05-08/news_story7_p.html (579 words)

	Manyika: Nyatwe language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Get further details about this language from The Ethnologue and The Rosetta Project.
		See also the alphabetical language list and full country list.
		Another reference on countries, languages and people groups is Peoplegroups.org.
	globalrecordings.net /show_language.php/13679 (70 words)

	Dandemutande Information Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is one of the remote fringe languages of Shona, similar to the position of -Kalanga.
		They mostly understand spoken Shona, probably because many men have worked in Zimbabwe, but their language is right in between -Shona and -Cewa of Malawi.
		The -Chikunda people speak a language very close to -Nyungwe, and live in the region around the Zambezi upstream from the Nyungwe, in central Mozambique.
	www.dandemutande.org /ListserveDisplay.asp?i=3283 (330 words)

	Shona language article - Shona language Zimbabwe Bantu Ndebele English Mozambique Zambia Botswana Great - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shona language article - Shona language Zimbabwe Bantu Ndebele English Mozambique Zambia Botswana Great - What-Means.com
		The Shona comrpise and is spoken by more than 80% of Zimbabwe's population.
		Shona language article - Shona language definition - what means Shona language
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Shona (243 words)

	Ethnologue 14 report for language code:TWX
		The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
		It has been superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005).
		Considered by many to be a Manyika dialect, but appears to be a separate, closely related language.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=TWX (68 words)

	Shona Dictionary, Shona Fonts, Shona Learn, Shona OCR, Shona Phrase Books, Shona Reference, Shona Software - Mac, Shona ...
		Shona is the principle language of Zimbabwe, in southern Africa.
		But the Queen, the chief wife of the King, she it was who came forth and danced with might, a strange might since it came not from food.
		Many of the men were wearing cloths and skins of fl and white, they danced, they sang and they prayed.
	www.worldlanguage.com /Languages/Shona.htm?CalledFrom=210325 (238 words)

	Manyika - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		The Manyika are a Shona sub-tribal grouping with their own language variant, the Manyika language.
		This page was last modified 00:50, 12 February 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manyika (50 words)

	Bantu languages and their status
		Note also that "official" may not always be the term used to qualify the status of a language in a country, or a constitution may just mention a language without giving a status.
		When no language has been given a status following the official one, I simply mention the main ones (in use).
		When a language is italics that means it is not a Bantu one.
	www.bantu-languages.com /en/status.html (115 words)

	African American Registry: The Shona people, a soul in Africa!
		Located in Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique, their tribal language is also called Shona (Bantu) and their population is around 9 million.
		There are five main Shona language groups: Korekore, Zeseru, Manyika, Ndau, and Karanga.
		It was not until the late 19th century that the peoples of this area speaking several mutually intelligible languages were united under the Shona name.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/2557/The_Shona_people_a_soul_in_Africa (525 words)

	Welcome to "The Mirror Online" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is a result either of some inexplicable inferiority complex or sheer lack of knowledge of fluency.
		Leading politicians from Matabeleland board the plane every week and turn a deaf ear to the systematic murder of the language of their followers.
		And Comrade Manyika says those with money to throw around should plough it into restructuring the party.
	www.africaonline.co.zw /mirror/stage/archive/040815/opinion6136.html (637 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The term Shona is commonly referred to as a modern invention of post-colonial nationalism.
		The linguistic categorization Shona was first utilized by South African linguist Clemmons Doke in 1931 to consolidate and unify the diverse collection of languages spoken within the then Rhodesia.
		The term Shona, is a nationalistic modern phenomena which is described as being an artificial ethnolinguistic category used to consolidate an amalgamation of mutually intelligible dialects, which include the following six dominant groups of Kalanga, Karanga, Zezuru, Ndau, Korekore, and the Manyika.
	www.sas.upenn.edu /~tonyat/ChiShona2.html (436 words)

	Peek article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Shona, defined as a distinct southern east African ethnicity, is a modern invention of post-colonial nationalism based on their common language, ChiShona: a Bantu subdivision first utilized by South African linguist Clement Doke in 1931 to consolidate and unify the diverse collection of dialects spoken within the then Rhodesia.
		ChiShona however is not a singular or uniform language, but is instead an amalgamation of mutually intelligible dialects, which include the following, six dominant groups: Kalanga, Karanga, Zezuru, Ndau, Korekore, and the Manyika.
		Riddles are called chirahwe in Zezuro, while in Karanga they are chirabwe, and in Manyika and Korekore they are called chipari and chirapi respectively.
	www.sas.upenn.edu /~tonyat/Folklore.html (2147 words)

	Language Resources - S
		A Niger-Congo language and a Bantu member of the Benue-Congo family of languages, spoken by c.
		Although there is a variety of dialects spread over, standard Shona (or Chishona) is apparently based chiefly on Karanga and Zezunu, with some lexical items from Manyika and Korekore.
		Like most of the Bantu languages, Shona is also a tonal language.
	www.langcen.cam.ac.uk /resources/lang-s/lang_s.php?c=6 (136 words)

	Dandemutande Information Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Barozwi Is an old spelling for vaRozvi which is one of the tribes that you find in Masvingo province, mostly Karanga (Shona).
		Chikunda is one the languages spoken mainly in Mozambique and some parts of Zimbabwe mainly in mashonaland east (Mrewa, Mtoko???.
		VaMbire are a tribe that is also Shona, Korekore and probably Zezuru i am not sure about their location (orogins).
	www.dandemutande.org /ListserveDisplay.asp?i=3278 (172 words)

	TakingITGlobal - Projects - Message for a Better World
		Language 454 = Dhivehi by Shujau Ismail from the Maldives; language 455 = Teduray (Tirurai) by Mary Grace Alonzo and Mr.
		Our Message in 453 (!) different languages: 451 = "Bari" from Sudan ; 452 = Blaan from the Philippines: our team member Mary Grace ; language 453 = Manyika (from our team member Evans in...
		Message in 450 (!) different languages: 447 = Kashubian (special language in Poland - Europe); 448 = Bisa (Zambia: through our members Kebby Shampongo and Peter Mulenga); 449 = Aklanon and 450 =...
	projects.takingitglobal.org /eenbeterewereld (171 words)

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