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Nyanja

Scope note

Use to describe works produced by the African ethnic group of the same name living mainly in Malawi and also in Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000102205

Broader Terms used

Maravi

Narrower Terms used

Manganja
Nyasa

Created

13yrs ago

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