Makhuwa-Saka
A language of Mozambique
| Population | 212,000 (2006). |
| Region | Delgado Province. |
| Language map |
Mozambique, reference number 15 |
| Alternate names | Esaaka, Isaanga, Ishanga, Saaka, Saanga, Saka, Sanga |
| Dialects | Saka (Esaaka), Rati (Erati). Lexical similarity: 81%–88% with Makhuwa-Meetto [mgh], 78%–80% with Makhuwa [vmw]. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, P, Makua (P.30) |
| Language use | Positive attitude. |
| Language development | Grammar. |
| Comments | Traditional religion, Muslim, Christian. |
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