Chopi language

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Chopi
Chichopi
Native to Mozambique
Native speakers
760,000 (2006)[1]
Dialects
Lenge
Language codes
ISO 639-3 cce
Glottolog chop1243[2]
S.61,611[3]
Linguasphere 99-AUT-cc
incl. varieties
99-AUT-cca...-ccd

Chopi, also spelled Copi, Tschopi, and Txopi, is a Bantu language spoken along the southern coast of Mozambique.

Maho (2009) lists the possibly extinct Lenge dialect as a distinct language.[3]

References

  1. Chopi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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  3. 3.0 3.1 Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online