Elwana language
E512923
The Elwana language is a Bantu language spoken by the Elwana people of coastal Kenya, belonging to the Sabaki subgroup that also includes Swahili and related languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elwana language canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Elwana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kielwana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | elwa1238 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Elwana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGuthrieCode | E.74 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | elh ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Atlantic–Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bantoid ⓘ Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ Benue–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger-Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sabaki subgroup that includes Swahili and related languages ⓘ |
| region | Kilifi County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Comorian language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mijikenda languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Elwana people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Kenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coastal Kenya ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Bantu languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast Coast Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaki languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication among Elwana people ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.