Yaren Chewa

Yaren Chewa
Chilankhulo cha Chichewa — Chicheŵa
'Yan asalin magana	harshen asali: 12,000,000 (2007)
Dangin harshen	Harsunan Nijar-Congo Harsunan Atlantic-Congo Harsunan Volta-Congo Harsunan Benue-Congo Harsunan Bantoid Southern Bantoid (en) Bantu (en) East Bantu (en) Nyasa (en) Chewa language
Baƙaƙen rubutu	Baƙaƙen boko
Lamban rijistar harshe
ISO 639-1	ny
ISO 639-2	nya
ISO 639-3	nya
Glottolog	nyan1308[1]

Chewa(wanda aka fi sani da Nyanja, /ˈnjændʒə/) yare ne na Bantu da ake magana a Malawi kuma sanannen 'yan tsiraru ne a Zambia da Mozambique .Ana amfani da prefix na aji chi- don harsuna, ^[2] don haka ana kiran yaren Chichewa da Chinyanja (wanda aka rubuta Cinianja a cikin Portuguese). ^[3] Malawi, an canza sunan a hukumance daga Chinyanja zuwa Chichewa a shekarar 1968 a kan dagewar Shugaba Hastings Kamuzu Banda (shi kansa daga Mutanen Chewa), kuma wannan har yanzu shine sunan da aka fi amfani dashi a Malawi a yau. ^[4] Zambia, an san yaren da Nyanja ko Cinyanja/Chinyanja ' (harshe) na tafkin' (yana nufin Tafkin Malawi). [1]

A cikin tarihin Malawi, Chewa da Tumbuka ne kawai a wani lokaci suka kasance manyan harsunan kasa da jami'an gwamnati ke amfani da su da kuma a cikin tsarin karatun makaranta. Koyaya, yaren Tumbuka ya sha wahala sosai a lokacin mulkin Shugaba Hastings Kamuzu Banda, tun daga shekarar 1968 sakamakon manufofinsa na ƙasa ɗaya, harshe ɗaya ya rasa matsayinsa a matsayin harshen hukuma a Malawi. A sakamakon haka, an cire Tumbuka daga tsarin karatun makaranta, rediyo na kasa, da kafofin watsa labarai. ^[5] Tare ^[6] zuwan dimokuradiyya ta jam'iyyun da yawa a cikin 1994, an sake fara shirye-shiryen Tumbuka a rediyo, amma yawan littattafai da sauran wallafe-wallafen a Tumbuka ya kasance ƙasa.

1. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yaren Chewa". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
2. ↑ cf. Kiswahili for the Swahili language.
3. ↑ Kishindo (2001), p.265.
4. ↑ For spelling Chinyanja cf. Lehmann (1977). Both spellings are used in Zambia Daily Mail articles.
5. ↑ Kamwendo (2004), p.278.
6. ↑ See Language Mapping Survey for Northern Malawi (2006), pp.38–40 for a list of publications.