Directory of Shona Resources

Shona is a Bantu language and is spoken by an estimated 8 million people in Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

Resources in This Category

FSI Shona Basic Course

https://www.livelingua.com/fsi-shona-course.php
Shona course by the Foreign Service Institute, published in 1965, comprising 34 half-hour lessons with supportive text.
Introductory Shona Language

http://www.shonalanguage.info/
Introduction to the language which is spoken in Zimbabwe, as well as links to other Shona-related sites.
Shona poem by Chirikuré Chirikuré

http://www.lyrikline.org/en/poems/ndipo-patakamuviga-pano-3128#.VUUkcdpVhBc
An original Shona poem recited by the author with accompanying English translation.
Shona Profile

http://www.lmp.ucla.edu/Profile.aspx?LangID=16&menu=004
Linguistic sketch of Shona, by University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), a major Bantu language spoken in Zimbabwe.
Some aspects of Shona structure

http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00072667/00001/1j?toc=y
Exploration os severals aspects of Shona phonology, grammar, and syntax published in 1966 by the University of the former Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)

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