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  2. Languages of Mozambique - Wikipedia

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    Mozambique is a multilingual country. A number of Bantu languages are indigenous to Mozambique. Portuguese, inherited from the colonial period (see: Portuguese Mozambique), is the official language, and Mozambique is a full member of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries. [1] Ethnologue lists 43 languages spoken in the country.

  3. Mozambican Portuguese - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese is the official language of the country. Barwe and Mozambican Portuguese. Several variables factor into the emergence of Mozambican Portuguese. Mozambique shares the linguistic norm used in the other Portuguese-speaking African countries and Portugal. Mozambican Portuguese also enriches the Portuguese language with new words and ...

  4. Portuguese Mozambicans - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese is the official language and lingua franca of Mozambique. Their dialect, called Mozambican Portuguese, is closer to Standard European Portuguese than Brazilian dialects. Some speak Bantu languages (like Xitsonga, Makhuwa, and Ndau dialect of Shona) as second languages.

  5. Mozambique - Wikipedia

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    Mozambique's official currency is the metical (as of October 2023, US$1 is roughly equivalent to 64 meticals) The U.S. dollar, South African rand, and the euro are widely accepted and used in business transactions. The minimum legal salary is around US$60 per month. Mozambique is a member of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). [19]

  6. Portuguese-speaking world - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese is the sole official language of Mozambique and serves as a lingua franca between the various ethnic groups in the country. Slightly over 30% of the population are native speakers of Portuguese, while 65% profess fluency. [30]

  7. Portuguese-speaking African countries - Wikipedia

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    The PALOP, highlighted in red. The Portuguese-speaking African countries (Portuguese: Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa; PALOP), also known as Lusophone Africa, consist of six African countries in which the Portuguese language is an official language: Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe and, since 2011, Equatorial Guinea. [1]

  8. Portuguese language - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese (endonym: português or língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.It is the official language of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe, [6] and has co-official language status in East Timor, Equatorial Guinea and Macau.

  9. Lists of countries and territories by official language

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    Cocos Malay and English are the official languages. Cocos Malay is a dialect of Malay with some different features. ... Mozambique: Africa 21,669,278 [18]