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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

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1-on-1 lessonBook a chiShona tutor →Practise these words out loud with a native speaker.Self-paced courseGet the full chiShona course →Go beyond the basics, at your own pace — yours to keep.Free guidechiShona phrase guide →A printable reference of the everyday phrases.