Chimwiini
E512925
Chimwiini is a Bantu language of the Sabaki subgroup spoken primarily along the southern Somali coast, closely related to Swahili.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chimwiini canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
Sabaki language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Bravanese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bravanese Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ Chimiini NERFINISHED ⓘ Mwiini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Kiswahili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus |
endangered language
ⓘ
threatened ⓘ |
| glottocode | chim1300 ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventory | includes prenasalized stops ⓘ |
| hasDialect | Brava variety ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
agreement with noun classes
ⓘ
complex tense–aspect–mood system ⓘ noun class system ⓘ phonemic vowel length ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ tone or pitch accent ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventory | five-vowel system ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | cwb ⓘ |
| isVarietyOf | Swahili macrolanguage (broad sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Bantu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niger–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Brava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southern Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesLexiconWith |
Standard Swahili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Sabaki languages ⓘ |
| spokenAlong | southern Somali coast ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Baraawe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brava NERFINISHED ⓘ Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardLanguageOf | Bravanese community ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Bantu languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeast Coast Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaki subgroup ⓘ |
| usedAs | community language ⓘ |
| usedBy | Bravanese people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ religious contexts ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.