Ochiherero

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Ochiherero is the Bantu language spoken by the Herero people of Namibia and surrounding regions.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ochiherero canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language
language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Oshiwambo NERFINISHED
Setswana (more distantly)
glottologCode here1253
hasAlternativeName Herero NERFINISHED
Otjiherero NERFINISHED
hasApproximateSpeakers 250000
hasBasicWordOrder SVO
hasBibleTranslation Herero Bible NERFINISHED
hasDialect Mbanderu NERFINISHED
Zemba NERFINISHED
hasEthnologueEntry Herero NERFINISHED
hasLoanwordsFrom Afrikaans NERFINISHED
English NERFINISHED
German NERFINISHED
hasNativeName Otjiherero NERFINISHED
hasOrthographyStandardized 20th century
hasPhonologicalFeature noun class system
tone
hasStandardForm Standard Herero NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
iso639-1Code hz
iso639-2Code her
languageBranch Bantu NERFINISHED
languageFamily Niger-Congo NERFINISHED
partOf Bantu languages NERFINISHED
Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED
primaryCountry Namibia NERFINISHED
region Southern Africa
regulatedBy Namibian Ministry of Education (for school use) NERFINISHED
spokenBy Herero people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Angola NERFINISHED
Botswana NERFINISHED
Namibia NERFINISHED
subfamilyOf Southwest Bantu languages NERFINISHED
usedFor daily communication
education in some schools in Namibia
radio broadcasting in Namibia
usedIn Christian church services in Namibia
Herero cultural ceremonies

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

Herero hasAlternativeName Ochiherero