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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Africa > Mozambique > Maindo

Maindo

A language of Mozambique

ISO 639-3cwb

Population  21,000 (2006).
Region  Micaune, northeast of Chinde, Zambezi River mouth.
Language map  Mozambique, reference number 10
Alternate names   Chwambo
Dialects  Mitange, Badoni. Lexical similarity: 84% with Chuwabu [chw].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, P, Makua (P.30)
Comments  Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

VINTON, James E.; VINTON, Virginia C., authors. 2001. A linguistic survey of the Chuwabu language cluster.

VINTON, James E.; VINTON, Virginia C., authors. 2003. "Levantamento linguĂ­stico da LĂ­ngua Chuwabu e suas variantes."