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Lomwe (Malawi)
Lomwe may refer to: *Lomwe language *Lomwe people The Lomwe people are one of the largest tribes residing in Mozambique and Malawi. In Mozambique their language is spoken by many in central Mozambique. In Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Ma ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Lomwe Language
The Lomwe (Lowe) language, ''Elomwe'', also known as Western Makua, is the fourth-largest language in Mozambique. It belongs with Makua in the group of distinctive Bantu languages in the northern part of the country: The Makhuwa-using area proper (Nampula, etc.) is separated by a large Lomwe-speaking area from the related eChuwabo, although eMakhuwa neighbours eChuwabo in a more coastal zone. To the south, the rather more distantly related Sena (ChiSena) should be assigned to a group with Nyanja and Chewa, while the distinct group which includes Yao, Makonde and Mwera is found to the north. Apart from the regional variations found within eMakhuwa proper, eLomwe uses ch where tt appears in eMakhuwa orthography: for instance eMakhuwa mirette ("remedy") corresponds to eLomwe mirecce, eMakhuwa murrutthu ("dead body") to eLomwe miruchu, eMakhuwa otthapa ("joy") to eLomwe ochapa. Unusual among Bantu languages is the infinitive of the verb with o- instead of the typically Bantu ku- pre ...
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Lomwe People
The Lomwe people are one of the largest tribes residing in Mozambique and Malawi. In Mozambique their language is spoken by many in central Mozambique. In Malawi they are second largest tribe after the Chewa Tribe They speak the Malawi Lomwe language. Late former president Bingu wa Mutharika and his brother who also was a president of the Republic of Malawi Peter Mutharika Arthur Peter Mutharika (born 18 July 1940) is a Malawian politician and lawyer who was President of Malawi from May 2014 to June 2020. Mutharika has worked in the field of international justice, specialising in international economic law, inter ..., belong to this ethnic group. References {{Malawi-stub ...
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