Language Family

Shona languages

African Language Families

The Shona languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone S.10 in Guthrie's classification.

Facts

Region

Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana 1

Proto-Language Status

Proto-Shona, homeland between southern Zimbabwe and northern South Africa 1

In the Other Atlases

Sources

1. Wikipedia: Shona languages

Infobox, region
Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana
History
The homeland of Proto-Shona was in an area between southern Zimbabwe and northern South Africa

Wikidata: Shona languages

Wikidata Q2904660, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)

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