Moniga language

Moniga
Makhuwa-Moniga
Native to Mozambique
Native speakers
200,000 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mhm
Glottolog makh1265[2]
P.341[3]

Moniga, or Makhuwa-Moniga, is a Bantu language spoken by a quarter million Makua people in Mozambique. It is closely related to Cuabo.[3]

References

  1. Moniga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Makhuwa-Moniga". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. 1 2 Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online


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