Comorian, Ngazidja
A language of Comoros
| Population | 300,000 in Comoros. Population total all countries: 312,000. |
| Region | Grande Comore. Also in Madagascar, Réunion. |
| Language map |
Comoros, Madagascar and Mayotte, reference number 8 |
| Alternate names | Ngazidja, Shingazidja |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, G, Swahili (G.40) |
| Language development | Bible portions: 1976–2007. |
| Comments | Muslim. |
Also spoken in:
Madagascar
| Language name | Comorian, Ngazidja |
| Population | 8,000 in Madagascar (Johnstone and Mandryk 2001). |
| Language map | |
| Alternate names | Comores Swahili, Comoro, Komoro |
| Comments | Vanilla, perfume production. Muslim. |
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