Country
Languages of Mozambique
The Linguasphere Register records 5 entries for Mozambique, spread across 3 of its ten sectors. Each row below links to the Register entry, where the sets, chains and individual languages underneath it can be opened.
5Register entries
3Sectors present
3Zones
2Language entries
5= INDO-EUROPEAN 7= SINO-INDIAN 9= TRANSAFRICAN
Register entries recorded in Mozambique
| Code | Entry | Level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
51= | ROMANIC | Zone | Covers the "Romance" or Italiano + Româneasca set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity. |
79= | SINITIC | Zone | Covers the "Chinese" or Han-Yu set, part of the "Sino-Tibetan" ("Sino-Indian") continental affinity. |
99-AUT-a | chiZezuru + chiKaranga | Outer | Shona, zezuru + karanga, bantu-S10’s. |
99-AUT-fk | i-si-ndebele-N | Inner | Matabeleland country |
99= | BANTUIC | Zone | Covers the "broad Bantu", "narrow Bantu + Bantoid" or Isizulu + Tiv set (the central-southern section of "old … |
Country placements come from the geographic data published with the Linguasphere Register. They mark where a speech community is recorded, not where a language is official. See sources and attribution.