What Language Do They Speak in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe has 15 official languages: Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language. Chewa is also an official language in 1 other country worldwide.
Languages in Zimbabwe — FAQ
What language do they speak in Zimbabwe?
The official languages of Zimbabwe are Chewa and Chibarwe and English and Kalanga and Khoisan and Ndau and Northern Ndebele and Shona and Sotho and Tonga and Tsonga and Tswana and Venda and Xhosa and Zimbabwean Sign Language.
How many official languages does Zimbabwe have?
Zimbabwe has 15 official languages: Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language.
Is Chewa spoken anywhere else?
Chewa is also an official language in 1 other countries.
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