Tewe
E616024
Tewe is a regional dialect of the Manyika variety of the Shona language spoken in parts of eastern Zimbabwe and neighboring Mozambique.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tewe canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dialect
ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossBorderLanguage | true ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Bantu language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Proto-Niger–Congo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Manyika people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shona people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISOStatus | not separately coded ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Bantu languages
ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Shona dialect continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Manyika dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Standard Shona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Mozambique
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion |
eastern Zimbabwe
ⓘ
neighboring areas of Mozambique ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
Manyika
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shona language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday communication
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.