Makhuwa-Shirima language

Makhuwa-Shirima language
Makhuwa-Shirima
Spoken in Mozambique
Region Central Africa
Native speakers 500,000  (date missing)
Language family
Niger–Congo
  • Atlantic–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 vmk

The Makhuwa-Shirima language is a Bantu language spoken by half a million Makua people in Mozambique.

Makhuwa-Shirima is closely related to Makhuwa and is part of the Makua languages.

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