Bravanese dialect (redirect from Chimwiini)
Bravanese, also called Chimwiini (ChiMwini, Mwiini, Mwini) or Chimbalazi, is a Bantu language related to Swahili spoken by the Bravanese people, who are...
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Haatim, Biida, and Asharaf. The Bravanese speak the Bravanese language (Chimwiini or Chimini), Northern Dialect of Swahili. Chi- is a prefix denoting "language"...
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the southern tip of the country and in the town of Brava in the form of Chimwiini; both contain a significant amount of Somali and Italian loanwords. Standard...
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Borama, Somalia. Other minority languages include Bravanese (also known as Chimwiini or Chimbalazi), a variant of the Bantu Swahili language that is spoken...
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Mwane, Mwani, Quimuane) Schadeberg 1997 G40: Swahili group G412 - Mwiini (Chimwiini, Mwini, Barawa) Nurse and Hinnebusch 1993 G40: Swahili group G41–43 swh/swc/ccl...
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according to some of the elders. The Bravanese speak the Bravanese language (Chimwiini or Chimini), Northern Dialect of Swahili. Chi- is a prefix denoting "language"...
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Centre. The Somali community in the UK also includes a small minority of Chimwiini speakers. According to the 2011 UK Census, 73,765 of a total 101,131 Somalia-born...
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