Chopi | |
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Chichopi | |
Native to | Mozambique |
Native speakers | 1.1 million (2017)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | cce |
Glottolog | chop1243 |
S.61,611 [2] | |
Linguasphere | 99-AUT-cc |
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.[2]
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Note: The Guthrie classification is geographic and its groupings do not imply a relationship between the languages within them. |
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