Kalanga language used to have many other dialects which seem to have gone or are going into disuse because the speakers of those dialects saw it better to adopt the dialects of the popular ones. Such dialects are the Nyai (Rozvi), Lemba (Remba), Lembethu (Rembethu), Twamamba (Xwamamba), Pfumbi, Jaunda (Jawunda, Jahunda), and +Romwe, +Peri.

The Jawunda dialect was about to become extinct, however there are collaborations underway to help resuscitate the dialect to