Chaga, also Kichaga or Kichagga, is a Bantu dialect continuum spoken by the Chaga people of northern Tanzania, south of Mount Kilimanjaro.
They also speak 9 dialects: Kivunjo, Kimarangu, Kirombo, Kimachame, Kisiha, Kikibosho, Kiuru, Kioldimoshi and Kingassa.
The Chaga languages are:[1]
West Kilimanjaro (West Chaga), including Meru and Machame
Central Kilimanjaro (Central Chaga), including Mochi (Old Moshi) and Wunjo
and Kingassa. The Chagalanguages are: West Kilimanjaro (West Chaga), including Meru and Machame Central Kilimanjaro (Central Chaga), including Mochi...
Inonotus obliquus, commonly called chaga (/ˈtʃɑːɡə/; a Latinisation of the Russian word чага), is a fungus in the family Hymenochaetaceae. It is parasitic...
(Marangu), Mwika Moshi is the language of the Chaga cultural capital, Moshi, and the prestige dialect of the Chagalanguages. Sounds /k, ᵑɡ, l/ become palatalized...
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West Kilimanjaro, or West Chaga, is a Bantu language of Tanzania spoken by the Chaga people. There are several dialects: Rwa (Rwo, Meru, Kirwo), or Meru...
language spoken in the North Pare Mountains in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. The people known as the Gweno (or more properly Asu) are a Chaga ethnic...
sign languages are used. Major languages spoken in Tanzania include: Niger-Congo Bantu Bemba Bena (592 thousand, 2 009) Chaga Digo (166 thousand, 2009) Gogo...
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of the Kilimanjaro region. Rombo forms a dialect differ with other Chagalanguages. Rombo dialects are Useri (Kiseri), Mashati (Kimashati), Mkuu (Kimkuu)...
may refer to: Old Moshi language, the prestige variety of the Chagalanguages of Tanzania Mossi language, the national language of Burkina Faso This disambiguation...
(1916, temporary) Common languages German (official) Swahili Arabic Kirundi Kinyarwanda Maa Kisukuma Iraqw Chagalanguages Religion Islam traditional...
the Bantu Chagalanguages, where instrumental, benefactive, malefactive, and locative are formed solely by applicatives. In other languages, applicatives...
Lexicon). Languages of Tanzania Project. ISBN 9987-691-15-3. Muzale, H. & Rugemalira, J. (2008). Researching and Documenting the Languages of Tanzania...
Carlos Justiniano Ribeiro Chagas, or Carlos Chagas (Portuguese: [ˈkaʁluz ʒustʃĩniˈɐ̃nu ʁiˈbejɾu ˈʃaɡɐs]; July 9, 1879 – November 8, 1934), was a Brazilian...
The Maa languages are a group of closely related Eastern Nilotic languages (or from a linguistic perspective, dialects, as they appear to be mutually intelligible)...
and Mohawk in the United States, Chaga in Tanzania, and Kanuri in Nigeria. Various Dravidian and Indo-Aryan languages of Indian subcontinent are reported...
revitalisation. Languages that have first-language speakers are known as modern or living languages to contrast them with dead languages, especially in...
other Chagalanguages, Machame is a distinct language (also known as "Kimachame" in Swahili and as "Kimashame" or "Kimashami" in the Machame language itself...
Bantoid languages. The total number of Bantu languages is estimated at between 440 and 680 distinct languages, depending on the definition of "language" versus...
Kayky da Silva Chagas (born 11 June 2003), known as Kayky, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward. He currently plays for Manchester...
history of the sprachraum. Extinct languageLanguage death Lists of endangered languages Lists of extinct languages Last surviving native speaker; it is...
be: Central Banda language Mashami language (Chaga) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hai language. If an internal link...
Henrique Chagas Moniz de Aragão Gonzaga (born 30 April 1993), known professionally as Henry Zaga, is a Brazilian actor. Zaga gained recognition early in...
been reassigned: E10–E40 to Great Lakes Bantu languages; E50 Kikuyu–Kamba (Central Kenya Bantu) and E60 Chaga–Taita to Northeast Bantu; E70 Nyika to Northeast...
(sg. motɛmi) and their language ketɛmi. Apart from inevitable Maasai (Eastern Nilotic) influence, Sonjo shows influence from Chaga (Bantu E40), various...
Some loanwords in Asa from other languages are known: 'three': samak and 'five': mut, from Datooga 'dog': kite, from Chaga Winter 1979. "Aasáx". Ethnologue...
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