Luvale

E702325

Bantu language natural language

Luvale is a Bantu language spoken primarily in northwestern Zambia and parts of Angola by the Luvale people.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Luvale canonical	9

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bantu language ⓘ natural language ⓘ
alternateName	Chiluvale NERFINISHED ⓘ Lwena NERFINISHED ⓘ
classificationLevel	Guthrie K.14 (approximate zone classification) NERFINISHED ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Chokwe language ⓘ Luchazi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mbunda language NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
country	Republic of Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Luvale people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDialects	regional varieties in Angola ⓘ regional varieties in Zambia ⓘ
hasGlottocode	luva1239 ⓘ
hasGlottologName	Luvale NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code	lue ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature	agglutinative morphology ⓘ noun class system ⓘ tone language ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity	North-Western Province of Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Angola ⓘ
languageBranch	Bantoid languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Benue–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighboringLanguage	Chokwe NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaonde NERFINISHED ⓘ Lunda NERFINISHED ⓘ Mbunda NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRegion	northwestern Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Central Africa ⓘ
spokenIn	Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ
subfamily	Zone K (Bantu) ⓘ
usedBy	Luvale ethnic group NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	everyday communication in Luvale communities ⓘ oral literature and storytelling ⓘ traditional songs and ceremonies ⓘ
usedInEducation	local primary education in parts of Zambia ⓘ
usedInMedia	local radio broadcasts in Zambia ⓘ
usedInReligion	Christian church services in Luvale communities ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (9)

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

Bantu H languages → hasNotableLanguage → Luvale ⓘ

Moxico Province → commonLocalLanguages → Luvale ⓘ

Zone L (Guthrie classification) → containsLanguage → Luvale ⓘ

Zone L (Guthrie classification) → hasNotableLanguage → Luvale ⓘ

Lunda → closelyRelatedTo → Luvale ⓘ

Chokwe → hasDialects → Luvale ⓘ

Chokwe → hasLexicalSimilarityWith → Luvale ⓘ

Chavuma → languageSpoken → Luvale ⓘ

Mwinilunga → languageUsed → Luvale ⓘ