Lomwe, Malawi
A language of Malawi
| Population | 250,000 (Johnstone and Mandryk 2001). |
| Region | Southeast, south of Lake Kilwa, south of the Yao, northeast of the Sena. |
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| Alternate names | Anguru, Nguru |
| Dialects | Not intelligible with Lomwe [ngl] of Mozambique. Different from Ngulu [ngp] (Kingulu) of Tanzania. |
| Classification | Mixed language, Makhua-Nyanja |
| Language use | Also use Nyanja [nya] (Chewa). |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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