Eastern Kalanga

E589685
language variety regional dialect

Eastern Kalanga is a regional variety of the Kalanga language spoken by Kalanga communities in parts of southern Africa, particularly in areas of Botswana and Zimbabwe.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Kalanga canonical 1
Kalanga language is recognized as a minority language in Botswana 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language variety ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Kalanga NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryRegion north‑eastern Botswana ⓘ
western Zimbabwe ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Kalanga NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Eastern Kalanga dialect ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature Bantu noun class system ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ
tone ⓘ
hasStatus minority language variety ⓘ
ISO639-3 kck ⓘ
isVarietyOf Kalanga language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Bantu languages ⓘ
partOf Kalanga language NERFINISHED ⓘ
region southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy Kalanga people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn Botswana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ
subFamily Shona–Kalanga group NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor everyday communication ⓘ
local cultural practices ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

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

Kalanga → hasDialect → Eastern Kalanga ⓘ
Kalanga people → linguisticStatus → Eastern Kalanga ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kalanga language is recognized as a minority language in Botswana