Jindwi

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Jindwi is a dialect of the Manyika variety of the Shona language spoken in parts of eastern Zimbabwe and neighboring Mozambique.

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Label Occurrences
Jindwi canonical 1

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shona dialect
dialect
countryOfOrigin Zimbabwe NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Jindwi dialect
hasAncestorLanguage Proto-Bantu NERFINISHED
Proto-Niger–Congo NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature agglutinative morphology
noun class system
tonal language
languageFamily Bantu languages
Niger–Congo languages
Shona NERFINISHED
minorityLanguageIn Mozambique NERFINISHED
partOf Shona macrolanguage NERFINISHED
relatedTo Manyika NERFINISHED
Standard Shona NERFINISHED
spokenIn Mozambique NERFINISHED
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED
spokenInRegion eastern Mozambique NERFINISHED
eastern Zimbabwe NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Manyika NERFINISHED
usedBy Manyika people NERFINISHED
usedFor everyday communication
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Manyika hasDialects Jindwi