Language:  Makhuwa

Population of Groups Speaking

5,119,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

4

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(4 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Makhuwa Comoros 14,000
 Makhuwa Mozambique 4,627,000
 Makhuwa South Africa 18,000
 Makhuwa, Nahara Mozambique 460,000 ☀︎
  Totals:  4     1
SECONDARY Language
(1 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Koti Mozambique 151,000
  Totals:  1     1

Language Alternate Names
Central Makhuwa
Central Makua
Emakhuwa
Emakhuwa-Makhuwana
Emakhuwana
Emakua
Emathipane
Empamela
Emwaja
Enaharra
Enlai
Enyara
Macua
Maharra
Makhau, Tanzania
Makhuwa-Makhuwana
Makhuwana
Makhuwwa of Nampula
Makoane
Makua
Makuana
Maquoua
Mulai
Nahara
Naharra
Nampamela

Dialects
Maka

Dialect Alternate Names
Makhuwa: Central Makua
Makhuwa: Naharra
Makhuwa-metto