Makhuwa-Meetto language
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Makhuwa-Meetto | ||
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Spoken in: | Mozambique, Tanzania | |
Region: | Central Africa | |
Total speakers: | 800,000 | |
Language family: | Niger-Congo Atlantic-Congo Volta-Congo Benue-Congo Bantoid Southern Narrow Bantu Central Makua Makhuwa-Meetto |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | ||
ISO 639-3: | mgh | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. |
Makhuwa-Meetto (also known as Meto or Imeetto) is a Bantu language spoken by about 800,000 people in northern Mozambique and southern Tanzania. It is a member of the Makua group (P.30 in Guthrie's classification).
Makhuwa-Meetto is closely related to Makhuwa and is part of the Makua languages.