How to greet in Shona (the language spoken in Zimbabwe) - To use the LST Manual. From Wordnik.com. [Happy Memorial Day « Lntaylor’s Weblog] Reference
The local people communicate with one another mostly in Shona. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
The Shona are the direct descendants of the great Munhumutapa Empire that stretched from Namibia to Mozambique at its peak. From Wordnik.com. [Zealotry or Zeal, when will we see a New Zimbabwe?] Reference
The Mozambiquans second language is Portuguese, and the Zimbabweans (who know English) can only speak to locals here in Shona. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
For an hour he harangued the crowd in the Shona language. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Besides singing in Swahili and Shona, Chimbetu also sings in. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Chimbetu] Reference
African 98\% (Shona 82\%, Ndebele 14\%, other 2\%), mixed and. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
We are saddened too that a journalist of the calibre of Shona. From Wordnik.com. [ANCWL STATEMENT ON THE LAUNCH OF PLAYBOY MAGAZINE DOWN WITH APARTHEID EROTICA] Reference
This is in keeping with the mode of cultural Shona criticism. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Chimbetu] Reference
Speaking in the local Shona language, Mugabe said Friday that. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The campaign posters tied to the trees are also all in Shona. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Born to a family of farmers from the majority Shona tribe at a. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
African 98\% (Shona 71\%, Ndebele 16\%, other 11\%), mixed and. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Switching to English after speaking in the local Shona language. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Most Five Brigade soldiers were of Mugabe's majority Shona tribe. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Bennett addresses the audience in their local language, Shona (ph). From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 20, 2007] Reference
Shona walked down the aisle towards me again, twirling something black. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow] Reference
African 98\% (Shona 71\%, Ndebele 16\%, other 11\%), white 1\%, mixed and. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Dare -- "The Trial" in Zimbabwe's Shona language -- is anything but subtle. From Wordnik.com. [Will It Play In Harare?] Reference
“Oh for God's sake, I'll buy it,” Shona said, ripping it from my grasp. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow] Reference
A member of the Shona ethnic majority, Tsvangirai neither smokes nor drinks. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Bronson Gengezha is a Shona sculptor I'd met in Zimbabwe, and he'd come to Oakland. From Wordnik.com. [Jack Miller: A Cry For Help] Reference
Shona sees things in black and white and I like to look for the rainbow in everything. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow] Reference
Shona looked off to the left as we got off the bus, when she knew we had to walk right. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow] Reference
“Or knows how desperate you are for money,” Shona said, winding her scarf around her handbag. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow] Reference
I knew Shona was planning to usurp me for the job anyway, I just wanted to avoid any unpleasantness. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow] Reference
The zanu-P.F. militants had systematically recorded their beatings and interrogations, in Shona longhand. From Wordnik.com. [Day of the Crocodile] Reference
"Ngoni Chaidza" (Shona language for sisters of mercy) with a banner that asked: "Accept our relationships.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"Who are they trying to impress here, the people who can't speak Shona, or Mugabe?" asked a local journalist. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The two men now meet every Monday morning in Mugabe's office, where they confer in a mixture of English and Shona. From Wordnik.com. [Africa’s Worst Job] Reference
He called the action Operation Gukurahundi, using a Shona word that refers to “an early rain that clears away the chaff.”. From Wordnik.com. [Day of the Crocodile] Reference
English (official), Shona, Sindebele (the language of the Ndebele, sometimes called Ndebele), numerous but minor tribal dialects. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
"This amendment will conclude the third chimurenga (war of liberation in the Shona language) and the process of decolonisation," he said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Languages: English (official), Shona, Sindebele (the language of the Ndebele, sometimes called Ndebele), numerous but minor tribal dialects. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
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