Zemba
E441704
Zemba is a Bantu language variety spoken primarily in southwestern Angola and northern Namibia, closely related to and often considered a dialect of Herero.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zemba canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language variety
ⓘ
Herero dialect ⓘ Southern Bantu language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Herero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISOStatus | often grouped under Herero ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticAncestor |
Proto-Bantu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Proto-Niger-Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNounClassSystem | Bantu-type noun classes ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| isEndangeredStatus |
minority language in Angola
ⓘ
minority language in Namibia ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy |
Herero-related communities in Angola
ⓘ
Herero-related communities in Namibia ⓘ Zemba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Bantu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niger-Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| morphologyType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| oftenConsidered | dialect of Herero ⓘ |
| phonologicalFeature | tone language ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith | Herero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyIn |
northern Namibia
ⓘ
southwestern Angola ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Atlantic-Congo language
ⓘ
Bantoid language ⓘ Bantu language ⓘ Benue-Congo language ⓘ Niger-Congo language ⓘ Southern Bantoid language ⓘ Southwest Bantu language ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.