Language

Ndau

Ndau is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

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Scripture in Ndau

A complete Bible is reported in Ndau.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Ndau is spoken

  • Mozambique
  • Zimbabwe

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About Ndau

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
ndc
Glottocode
ndau1241
Also known as
Ndau: Danda

Dialects and varieties 11

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Ndau as a whole.

  • DandaNo known Scripture
  • DondoNo known Scripture
  • eShangaNo known Scripture
  • GarweNo known Scripture
  • GovaNo known Scripture
  • NdauNo known Scripture
  • Nuclear NdauNo known Scripture
  • Shanga (Mozambique)No known Scripture
  • Shona: ChishangaNo known Scripture
  • TongaNo known Scripture
  • Tonga of the Bikita and Gutu DistrictsNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.