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Name: Makhuwa
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Makua; Central Makhuwa; Makhuwa-Makhuwana; Macua; Emakua; Makoane; Maquoua; Makhuwwa of Nampula; Emakhuwa; Makua, i-
Spoken in: Mozambique
Number of speakers: 3,090,000 (2006) (Ethnologue)
Code: vmw
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Makua (P.30); Makhuwa; Group P.30 (maua)
Child Dialects: Enaharra; Maharra; Nahara; Emathipane (vmw-ena) Central Makua; Makhuwana; Makuana; Emakhuwana (vmw-cen) Enyara (vmw-eny) Enlai; Mulai (vmw-enl) Emwaja (vmw-emw) Empamela; Nampamela (vmw-emp)

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