Koyra Chiini Songhay

E602343

Songhay language variety language variety

Koyra Chiini Songhay is a variety of the Songhay language spoken primarily along the Niger River in Mali, notably around Timbuktu.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Tondi Songway Kiini Songhay	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Songhay language variety ⓘ language variety ⓘ
alternativeName	Koyra Chiini NERFINISHED ⓘ Koyra Chiini Songhai NERFINISHED ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Koyraboro Senni NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Mali ⓘ
glottocode	koyr1240 ⓘ
hasConsonantInventoryFeature	emphatic consonants ⓘ
hasDialect	Diré Koyra Chiini NERFINISHED ⓘ Goundam Koyra Chiini NERFINISHED ⓘ Timbuktu Koyra Chiini NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom	Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ French NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType	analytic ⓘ isolating ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive vowel length ⓘ tonal language ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticFeature	bilingualism with Arabic ⓘ bilingualism with French ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity	Diré NERFINISHED ⓘ Goundam NERFINISHED ⓘ Timbuktu NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStandardizedOrthography	yes ⓘ
hasStatus	regional language in Mali ⓘ
hasVowelInventoryFeature	seven-vowel system (in many descriptions) ⓘ
influencedBy	Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ Bambara NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamasheq NERFINISHED ⓘ
ISO639-3Code	khq ⓘ
languageFamily	Songhay NERFINISHED ⓘ
lexicalSimilarityWith	Koyraboro Senni NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryWordOrder	SVO ⓘ
region	Timbuktu Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenAlong	Niger River NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenAround	Timbuktu NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf	Nilo-Saharan language ⓘ Songhay language NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedAs	lingua franca in Timbuktu area ⓘ
usedFor	oral literature in Timbuktu region ⓘ
usedIn	Islamic religious contexts in Timbuktu ⓘ local trade along the Niger River ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

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

Koyra Chiini language → glottologName → Koyra Chiini Songhay ⓘ

Tondi Songway Kiini language → hasAlternativeName → Koyra Chiini Songhay ⓘ

subject surface form: Tondi Songway Kiini

this entity surface form: Tondi Songway Kiini Songhay