Songye
E645168
Songye is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Songye people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Songye canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | Bantu (Zone L) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Luba-Kasai language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luba-Katanga language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated | Songye people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | song1308 ⓘ |
| guthrieClassification | L.23 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kisonge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Songe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Eastern Songye
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Songye NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Songye NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Songye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | sop ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature | rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive tone
ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Luban language cluster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Atlantic–Congo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bantoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Bantu languages ⓘ Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology |
agglutinative language
ⓘ
tone language ⓘ |
| region |
Kasai region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Songye people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ |
| usedIn | traditional Songye culture ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.