Makhuwa-Marrevone

A language of Mozambique

ISO 639: xmc
Alternate Names: Coastal Makhuwa, Emaka, Maca, Maka, Makua-Marevone, Marevone, Marrevone, South Maca
Population: 438,000 (2017).
Location:: Nampula province: inland from Angoche and Moma; Zambezia province: Nova Nabori inland to Amela.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, P, Makhuwa (P.31)
Dialects: Makhuwana (Emakhuwana), Enlai, Nampamela (Empamela).
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Makhuwa-Marrevone
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.

Location: Nampula province: inland from Angoche and Moma; Zambezia province: Nova Nabori inland to Amela.