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Benedicto Wokomaatani [a] Malunga (born in 1962 [1]), also known as Ben Malunga, is a Malawian poet, writing in the Chichewa language. He is also a short-story writer, an essayist, a music composer, public speaker, and translator who has translated Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart into Chichewa under the title Chipasupasu.
Translates Wikipedia pages to gain experience for a job in freelance translation; any work would be appreciated, even off-site (more bullet points for my CV lol). Nautilirio (talk · contribs) - Native English (USA), fluent Spanish (Colombian) SilkPyjamas (talk · contribs) — C1 Spanish, native English; Active in 2021
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The Tonga language of Malawi is described as "similar" to Tumbuka, and Turner's dictionary (1952) [3] lists only those words which differ from the Tumbuka, with the added comment that "the Tonga folk, being rapid speakers, slur or elide the final syllable of many words, e.g. kulira becomes kuliya, kukura becomes kukuwa, kutola becomes kuto’."
Malawi (/ m ə ˈ l ɑː w i /; lit. ' flames ' in Chichewa and Chitumbuka), [9] officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest.
By 1750, several 'Malawi' dynasties had consolidated their positions in different parts of central Malawi; however the Chewa, had managed to distinguish themselves from their neighbours through language, by having special tattoo marks (mphini), and by the possession of a religious system based on the nyau secret societies. During colonial time ...
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Chewa (also known as Nyanja, / ˈ n j æ n dʒ ə /) is a Bantu language spoken in Malawi and a recognised minority in Zambia and Mozambique.The noun class prefix chi-is used for languages, [4] so the language is usually called Chichewa and Chinyanja.