Chaouïa
E680451
Chaouïa is another name for the Shawiya language, a Berber (Amazigh) language spoken primarily in the Aurès region of northeastern Algeria.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chaouia Berber | 1 |
| Chaouïa canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amazigh language
ⓘ
Berber language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Chaoui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shawiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Tacawit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Kabyle language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mzab-Wargla Berber NERFINISHED ⓘ Riffian Berber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| glottocode | tach1250 ⓘ |
| hasDialects | various local varieties in the Aurès ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | yes ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
gender distinction in nouns
ⓘ
rich verbal inflection ⓘ root-and-pattern morphology ⓘ |
| hasNativeName | Tacawit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive gemination
ⓘ
emphatic consonants ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | shy ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Berber languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Afroasiatic languages ⓘ |
| lexicalInfluenceFrom |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macrolanguageContext | Berber (Amazigh) languages of North Africa ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageStatus | Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Amazigh linguistic heritage ⓘ |
| region | Aurès Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Chaoui people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | northeastern Algeria ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyIn | Aurès region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Northern Berber languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAlongside |
Algerian Arabic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Modern Standard Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday communication
ⓘ
music and poetry ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
Tifinagh script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chaouia Berber