Chichewa

Chichewa, also known as Chewa or Nyanja, is a Bantu language spoken by millions in Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It serves as a national language in Malawi and is widely used for communication, education, and media. Chichewa features a rich system of noun classes and a musical intonation, reflecting the cultural heritage of its speakers. It is written using a Latin-based alphabet and plays a vital role in preserving indigenous knowledge and identity in the regions where it is spoken.