Bantu T languages
E189730
Bantu T languages are a subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in parts of southern and eastern Africa, characterized by shared phonological and grammatical features within the wider Niger-Congo language family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bantu T languages canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language subgroup
ⓘ
language group ⓘ |
| areSpokenBy | Bantu peoples ⓘ |
| branchOf | Bantu branch of Niger–Congo ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
shared grammatical features
ⓘ
shared phonological features ⓘ |
| classifiedBy |
Guthrie classification of Niger-Congo
ⓘ
surface form:
Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
|
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Bantu language
ⓘ
Proto-Niger–Congo ⓘ
surface form:
Proto-Niger–Congo language
|
| hasISOClassification |
Bantu zone T
ⓘ
surface form:
Bantu (T zone) in Guthrie system
|
| hasLinguisticFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
concord agreement ⓘ derivational verb extensions ⓘ noun class system ⓘ prefixal noun marking ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ tone ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup | individual Bantu T languages ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| languageFamily |
Niger–Congo languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Niger–Congo
|
| memberOf | Southern Bantu languages ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bantu languages
ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| regionType |
eastern Bantu zone
ⓘ
southern Bantu zone ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Angola
ⓘ
Botswana ⓘ East Africa ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Africa
Eswatini ⓘ Lesotho ⓘ Malawi ⓘ Mozambique ⓘ Namibia ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Southern Africa ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ Zambia ⓘ Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Bantu languages
ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| usedFor |
education
ⓘ
literature ⓘ mass media ⓘ oral communication ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bantu T languages Description of subject: Bantu T languages are a subgroup of Bantu languages spoken primarily in parts of southern and eastern Africa, characterized by shared phonological and grammatical features within the wider Niger-Congo language family.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.