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  • proper noun A Bantu language spoken by about 2.5 million people in Mozambique and neighboring regions.

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  • HIM started working among the Makua (African spelling, also known as Makhuwa) in northern Mozambique at the end of 2005.

    To reap a harvest 2007

  • Ethnic groups: indigenous tribal groups 99. 66\% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, and others), Europeans 0. 06\%, Euro-Africans 0. 2\%, Indians 0. 08\%

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, numerous other indigenous languages, Portuguese (official; spoken by 27\% of population as a second language)

    The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Ethnic groups: indigenous tribal groups 99. 66\% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, and others), Europeans 0. 06\%, Euro-Africans 0. 2\%, Indians 0. 08\%

    The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Mozambique indigenous tribal groups 99. 66\% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe,

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Mozambique indigenous tribal groups 99. 66\% (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe,

    The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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