-
mainly spoken in the
rural areas west of Inhambane. Its
largest dialect,
Hlengwe,
extends westwards to
Southern Zimbabwe; **** (2009)
considers this to...
- (Tshwa)
dialects are
Dzibi (Dzivi), Dzibi-Dzonga (Dzivi-Dzonga), Tshwa,
Hlengwe (Lengwe, Lhenge), Khambani, Makwakwe-Khambani, Mandla, Ndxhonge, and Nhayi...
- River,
including such
local dialects as XiHlanganu, XiN'walungu, XiBila, Xi
Hlengwe, and XiDzonga. This
language area
extends into
neighbouring South Africa...
-
group is
divided into
three main languages: Tswa–Ronga Tswa (Xitswa):
Hlengwe (Khambana-Makwakwe, Khambani, Lengwe, Lhengwe, Makwakwe-Khambana, Shilengwe)...
-
overran and
incorporated the Tsonga, Shongo****, Ngomane, Portuguese,
Hlengwe, Nyai, Rhonga, Shona, Xhosa, Zulu, Senga,
Chopi as well as the Ndau tribes...
- Tswa-Rhonga
group S51 tsc Tswa (Xitswa),
Dzibi (S51A),
Dzonga (S51B),
Hlengwe (S511, Khambana-Makwakwe, Khambani, Lengwe, Lhengwe, Makwakwe-Khambana...
- Nyai, also
formed the
Kalanga and
Rozwi tribes.
Other tribes include the
Hlengwe people who are
descended from
those who
called themselves Vatswa (sometimes...
- the
indigenous Tsonga, Shongo****, Ngomane, Portuguese,
Ndzawu (Ndau),
Hlengwe, Nyai, Rhonga, Shona,
Senga and
Chopi tribes. Many
young men were incorporated...
-
Sumayela Ndebele] S50: S51 Tswa, S52[53] Gwamba, S53 Tsonga, S54 Ronga, [S511
Hlengwe] S60: S61 Copi, S62 Tonga, [S611 Lenge] §:
These languages do not have...
-
various tribes from the east coast, that is; the Vahlanganu, Tembe, Chopi,
Hlengwe, Nkuna, Khoza, Mabunda, Maluleke, etc. but they all
spoke a
similar dialect...
