Makonde

Summary

Makonde is a natural language^[1]. Makonde draws 115 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #318 of 734).^[2]

Key Facts

• Makonde is in the country of Mozambique^[3].
• Makonde is in the country of Tanzania^[4].
• Makonde's instance of is recorded as natural language^[5].
• Makonde's instance of is recorded as modern language^[6].
• Makonde is a type of Rufiji–Ruvuma^[7].
• Makonde's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[8].
• Makonde's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Makonde language^[9].
• Makonde's number of speakers, writers, or signers is recorded as {'amount': '+1700000'}^[10].
• Makonde's indigenous to is recorded as Cabo Delgado Province^[11].
• Makonde's indigenous to is recorded as Lindi Region^[12].
• Makonde's indigenous to is recorded as Mtwara Region^[13].
• Makonde's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/KDE^[14].
• Makonde's Ethnologue language status is recorded as 5 Developing^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural language^[5] and modern language^[6]. Makonde is a type of Rufiji–Ruvuma^[7].

Why It Matters

Makonde draws 115 Wikipedia views per month (natural_language category, ranking #318 of 734).^[2] Makonde has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Makonde is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]