Tewe

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A language of Mozambique

ISO 639-3
twx
Alternate Names
Chiute, Ciute, Teve, Vateve, Wateve
Population

250,000 (2000 NELIMO).

Location

Manica Province, Chimoio city and district.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, S, Shona (S.13)
Dialects

Considered by many a Manyika [mxc] dialect.

Writing
Latin script.