Bushi language

Kibosy
Kibosy
Shibushi, Kibushi
bushi-majunga بُوشِ-مَچُونْڠَ‎
Native to	Mayotte
Native speakers	60,000 (2017)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Barito East Barito Malagasy Kibosy; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin; Arabic
Language codes
ISO 639-3	buc
Glottolog	bush1250
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Bushi or Kibosy (Shibushi or Kibushi) is a dialect of Malagasy spoken in the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte. Malagasy dialects most closely related to Bushi are spoken in northwestern Madagascar in the area of Antsiranana (Diego-Suarez) and Mahajanga (Majunga), which is also the closest point in Madagascar to Mayotte. Kibosy and Majunga together are considered one of the Malagasy languages by Glottolog.

^ Kibosy at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
^ “Le Conseil Départemental a Tranché, l’alphabet Des Langues Mahoraises Se Fera En Caractères Latins et Arabes.” Mayotte la 1ère, October 15, 2020. [1]. (Archive)
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[e25-1] Kibosy at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

[mayote-la-1ere-2] “Le Conseil Départemental a Tranché, l’alphabet Des Langues Mahoraises Se Fera En Caractères Latins et Arabes.” Mayotte la 1ère, October 15, 2020. [1]. (Archive)

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Kibosy
Shibushi, Kibushi
bushi-majunga بُوشِ-مَچُونْڠَ‎
Native to	Mayotte
Native speakers	60,000 (2017)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Barito East Barito Malagasy Kibosy
Writing system	Latin Arabic^[2]^[3]
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`buc`
Glottolog	`bush1250`
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