Chokwe

E356138
Bantu language language

Chokwe is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Chokwe people in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chokwe canonical 8

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language ⓘ
language ⓘ
belongsToBranch Southern Bantu languages ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Luchazi language ⓘ
Lunda language ⓘ
Luvale language ⓘ
countryWithSignificantSpeakers Angola ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Chokwe people ⓘ
glottocode chok1243 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Cokwe ⓘ
Kioko ⓘ
Quioco ⓘ
hasDialects Luchazi ⓘ
Luvale ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Luchazi ⓘ
Lunda ⓘ
Luvale ⓘ
hasLinguisticAncestor Proto-Bantu ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature noun class prefixes ⓘ
verbal extensions ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature noun class system ⓘ
tone ⓘ
isMinorityLanguageIn Angola ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
iso639-3Code cjk ⓘ
languageFamily Bantu languages ⓘ
surface form: Bantu
linguisticTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
macrolanguageOf Chokwe dialect cluster ⓘ
region Central Africa ⓘ
spokenIn Angola ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
subfamily Benue–Congo languages ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
usedAs vernacular language ⓘ
usedBy Chokwe people ⓘ
surface form: Chokwe ethnic group
usedIn folklore ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ
wordOrder SVO ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (8)

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

Umbundu → hasNeighboringLanguage → Chokwe ⓘ
Central Bantu → hasMajorLanguage → Chokwe ⓘ
Bantu H languages → hasNotableLanguage → Chokwe ⓘ
Moxico Province → commonLocalLanguages → Chokwe ⓘ
Zone L (Guthrie classification) → containsLanguage → Chokwe ⓘ
Zone L (Guthrie classification) → hasNotableLanguage → Chokwe ⓘ
Lunda → closelyRelatedTo → Chokwe ⓘ
South Mbundu → hasNeighboringLanguage → Chokwe ⓘ