Ikalanga
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Ikalanga is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Kalanga people in Botswana and southwestern Zimbabwe.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Nambya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Botswana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated | Kalanga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Kalanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects | various regional dialects ⓘ |
| hasGrammarType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
noun class system
ⓘ
tone ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO (subject–verb–object) ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | kck ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification |
Atlantic-Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benue-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Kalanga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Botswana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | southwestern Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| statusInBotswana | minority language ⓘ |
| statusInZimbabwe | minority language ⓘ |
| subfamily | Shona group ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural expression
ⓘ
oral communication ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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