Chuwabu language

Chuwabu
Cuabo
Native toMozambique
Native speakers
1.0 million (2017)
Dialects
  • Central Chuwabo
  • Nyaringa
  • Marale
  • Karungu
  • Maindo
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
chw  Chuwabo
cwb  Maindo
Glottologchuw1238  Chuwabu
main1272  Maindo
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Chuwabo (Echuwabo), also spelled Cuabo and Txuwabo, is a Bantu language spoken along the central coast of Mozambique.

Maindo, though customarily considered a separate language, is close enough to be a dialect of Chuwabo.