Chaga language

Chaga language

"Kichagga" (kichaga) is one of the Bantu languages spoken by the Chaga people of Tanzania, South of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is one of a group of closely related languages spoken in that area. Kichaga has various dialects including Vunjo, Rombo, Machame, Uru, Kibosho and Oldi Moshi.

ee also

*Kirombo Language
*Kivunjo language
*Kimachame Language
*Kikibosho Language


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