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chiShona

Your first sure steps in chiShona, the language of Zimbabwe: greet, count, shop and talk about home, with a say-it-like guide on every single line.

A1 · Beginner — Foundations

About chiShona Nhoroondo

vaShonathe Shona people
Great Zimbabwethe stone city (Dzimba dzemabwe)
Zimbabwethe country named after it

You are seeing 3 of 167 words and phrases, across 13 modules. Every one of them comes with practice exercises.

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