Botatwe languages
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The Botatwe languages are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken primarily in southern Zambia and surrounding regions.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language group
ⓘ
language family subgroup ⓘ |
| alternateName | Botatwe group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areCloselyRelated | true ⓘ |
| areMutuallyIntelligibleToSomeDegree | true ⓘ |
| arePartOf | Zone M (Guthrie classification) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areSpokenBy | Botatwe peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areUsedFor |
everyday communication
ⓘ
local trade ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| glottologCode | toka1249 ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Dombe language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fwe language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ila language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lenje language NERFINISHED ⓘ Leya language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lundwe language ⓘ Sala language NERFINISHED ⓘ Solwe language NERFINISHED ⓘ Subiya language NERFINISHED ⓘ Toka language NERFINISHED ⓘ Toka-Leya language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonga language (Zambia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Totela language NERFINISHED ⓘ We language (Zambia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| haveSharedMorphologicalFeatures | true ⓘ |
| haveSharedPhonologicalFeatures | true ⓘ |
| haveWritingSystemsForSomeMembers | true ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification |
Atlantic–Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ Benue–Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Botatwe NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger-Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantoid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Africa ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Botswana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Zambia ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Bantu languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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