Chenoua language

E170852

The Chenoua language is a Berber (Amazigh) language spoken by the Chenoua people in northern Algeria, particularly in the Chenoua massif region near Tipaza.

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Label Occurrences
Chenoua language canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amazigh language
Berber language
natural language
basicWordOrder SVO
VSO
closelyRelatedTo Kabyle
surface form: Kabyle language

Shenwa Berber
coexistsWith Arabic
French
continent Africa
country Algeria
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasAlternativeName Chenoua
Chenwa
Tacenwit
Tachenwit
hasDialect Beni Haoua dialect
Beni Menacer dialect
Cherchell dialect
hasEthnicAssociation Amazigh
surface form: Amazigh peoples

Chenoua people
hasMorphologicalFeature gender distinction in nouns
plural noun patterns
hasPhonologicalFeature emphatic consonants
tri-consonantal roots
isMinorityLanguageIn Algeria
ISO639-3Code cnu
languageBranch Berber languages
languageFamily Afroasiatic languages
region Tell Atlas
spokenBy Chenoua people
spokenIn Algeria
Chenoua Massif
Tipaza Province
northern Algeria
subclassOf Northern Berber
surface form: Northern Berber languages
subjectToLanguageShiftTowards Arabic
French
usedBy rural communities in Chenoua Massif
usedFor oral communication
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Tifinagh

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Zenati languages hasSubgroup Chenoua language