Sena of Tete

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Sena of Tete is a regional variety of the Sena Bantu language spoken primarily in and around the Tete province of Mozambique.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sena of Sofala 1
Sena of Tete canonical 1
Sena of Zambezia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language variety
language variety
hasCountry Mozambique
hasDialectStatus regional dialect
hasGeographicDistribution central Mozambique
hasISO639Parent seh (Sena)
hasLanguageAncestor Sena language
hasLanguageBranch Southern Bantu languages
hasLanguageCodeParent sna (Sena)
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative language
hasMorphology noun class system
hasNeighboringVariety Sena of Tete self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sena of Sofala

Sena of Tete self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sena of Zambezia
hasPhonologicalFeature tonal language
hasWordOrder SVO
isRegionalVarietyOf Sena of Mozambique
languageFamily Bantu languages
sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith other Sena dialects
spokenIn Mozambique
spokenInAndAround Tete Province
spokenInRegion Tete Province
subdivisionOf Sena language
subfamily Niger–Congo languages
usedByEthnicGroup Sena people NERFINISHED
usedInDomain everyday communication
local trade
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sena hasDialect Sena of Tete
Sena of Tete hasNeighboringVariety Sena of Tete self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sena of Sofala
Sena of Tete hasNeighboringVariety Sena of Tete self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sena of Zambezia