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This creation of this dictionary was led by Dr. Admire Phiri at the Zimbabwe Language Revitalization Workshop, which was held over three days in Zimbabwe in March 2014. It was graciously hosted by the African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, in Harare, Zimbabwe. Dr. Phiri is currently a Post-Doctoral Researcher, Southern Africa Region, at Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. He completed his doctorate at Stellenbosch University in South Africa in 2021.

All content copyright © Tjwao community. (2014)
Dictionary produced by Davy Ndlovu, Admire Phiri, Ngcoli Sibanda, Dr. Jeffrey Wills, Gregory D. S. Anderson and K. David Harrison. (2014).
All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.