齊切瓦語
马拉维共和国官方语言之一
齊切瓦語(Chicheŵa),也稱尼揚賈語(Nyanja)、馬拉維語,是馬拉維共和國的官方語言之一,也是當地土著的母語。這種語言主要通行於馬拉維共和國,並有五百多萬人(當中接近四百萬人在馬拉維、一百萬在贊比亞、其餘散佈於鄰近國家)以這種語言作母語,語言人口接近一千萬。屬於班圖語族的一個分支。
齊切瓦語 | |
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Chicheŵa | |
母語國家和地區 | 馬拉維、莫桑比克、贊比亞、津巴布韋 |
母語使用人數 | 1050萬[1] |
語系 | |
官方地位 | |
作為官方語言 | 馬拉維 |
語言代碼 | |
ISO 639-1 | ny |
ISO 639-2 | nya |
ISO 639-3 | nya |
片語範例
中文 | 齊切瓦語 | 城鎮齊切瓦語 |
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你好嗎? | Muli bwanji? | Muli bwanji? |
我很好 | Ndili bwino | Nili bwino / Nili mushe |
謝謝 | Zikomo | Zikomo |
是 | Inde | Ee |
不是 | Iyai | Awe |
你叫什麼名字? | Dzina lanu ndani? | Zina yanu ndimwe bandani? |
我叫... | Dzina langa ndine... | Zina yanga ndine... |
你有多少孩子? | Muli ndi ana angati? | Muli na bana bangati? |
我有兩個孩子 | Ndili ndi ana awiri | Nili na bana babili |
我要... | Ndifuna... | Nifuna... |
食物 | Chakudya | Chakudya |
水 | Madzi | Manzi |
多少錢? | Ndi zingati? | Ni zingati? |
明天見 | Tidzaonana mawa | Tizaonana mailo |
註釋
參考文獻
- Paas, Steven, 2012. 3rd edition. Dictionary / Mtanthauziramawu. English – Chichewa / Chinyanja // Chichewa / Chinyanja – English. VTR Publications. ISBN 978-3-941750-87-6
- Mchombo, Sam, 2004. The Syntax of Chichewa. Cambridge Syntax Guides
- Hetherwick, Alexander. A Practical Manual of the Nyanja Language .... Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1907 [25 August 2012]. (原始內容存檔於2021-04-15).
- Henry, George, 1904. A grammar of Chinyanja, a language spoken in British Central Africa, on and near the shores of Lake Nyasa (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館).
- Laws, Robert. An English-Nyanja dictionary of the Nyanja language spoken in British Central Africa. J. Thin. 1894: 1– [25 August 2012]. (原始內容存檔於2020-12-04).
- Rebman, John; Church Missionary Society. Dictionary of the Kiniassa language. Gregg. 1877: 65– [25 August 2012]. (原始內容存檔於2015-03-19).
- Riddel, Alexander. A Grammar of the Chinyanja Language as Spoken at Lake Nyassa: With Chinyanja-English and English-Chinyanja Vocabularies. J. Maclaren & Son. 1880 [25 August 2012]. (原始內容存檔於2021-04-15).
- Woodward, M. E., 1895. A vocabulary of English-Chinyanja and Chinyanja-English as spoken at Likoma, Lake Nyasa (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館). Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
- Missionários da Companhia de Jesus 1963. Dicionário Cinyanja-Português. Junta de Investigaçôes do Ultramar.
外部連結
維基百科提供如下語言版本:齊切瓦語維基百科
- Ethnologue - NYANJA: a language of Malawi (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- English / Chichewa (Nyanja) Online Dictionary (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Chewa Dictionary from Webster's Dictionary
- Chichewa Home Page (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Information on the Chichewa translation of the Holy Bible Includes the Chichewa translation of John 1:1-10.
- PanAfrican L10n wiki page on Chewa/Nyanja (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Online English–Chichewa Dictionary (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- USA Foreign Service Institute Chinyanja basic course (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Adaptation of English loanwords in Chichewa