Kunama languages
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The Kunama languages are a small group of closely related languages spoken primarily by the Kunama people of western Eritrea and adjacent regions of Ethiopia.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kunama language | 6 |
| Agaw languages | 1 |
| Kunama language group | 1 |
| Kunama languages canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nilo-Saharan language group
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| arealGroup |
Eritrean languages
ⓘ
Ethiopian languages ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | each other ⓘ |
| country |
Eritrea
ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Kunama people ⓘ |
| glottologCode | kuna1268 ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Barka Kunama
ⓘ
Bitama language ⓘ Ilit language ⓘ Kunama languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Kunama language
Marda language ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | kun (macro-language) ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| minorityStatus |
minority languages in Eritrea
ⓘ
minority languages in Ethiopia ⓘ |
| populationCluster | western lowlands of Eritrea ⓘ |
| region | Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Kunama people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
northwestern Ethiopia
ⓘ
western Eritrea ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
languages of Africa
ⓘ
languages of Eritrea ⓘ languages of Ethiopia ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Kunama traditional culture
ⓘ
local oral literature ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nilo-Saharan phylum
subject surface form:
Nilo-Saharan phylum
this entity surface form:
Kunama language
this entity surface form:
Kunama language
this entity surface form:
Agaw languages
this entity surface form:
Kunama language
this entity surface form:
Kunama language
this entity surface form:
Kunama language
subject surface form:
Western Eritrea
this entity surface form:
Kunama language