Guthrie Zone W

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Guthrie Zone W is a subgroup in Malcolm Guthrie’s geographic classification of Bantu languages, encompassing a set of related Bantu varieties assigned to the “W” zone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language subgroup
linguistic classification zone
appliesTo Bantu languages NERFINISHED
classificationSystem Guthrie’s geographic zones A–S
creator Malcolm Guthrie NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation W NERFINISHED
hasBasis geographical distribution of Bantu languages
hasClassificationType geographic classification
hasLanguageFamily Niger–Congo NERFINISHED
hasNotation Zone W
hasProperty groups related Bantu varieties
non-genealogical classification
primarily geographic rather than strictly genetic
hasScope subset of Bantu language varieties
hasSubfamily Bantu NERFINISHED
hasSubject Bantu linguistics NERFINISHED
hasZoneLabel W
isSubgroupOf Bantu languages NERFINISHED
isUsedIn Bantu language classification literature
comparative Bantu studies
historical linguistics of Bantu
namedAfter Malcolm Guthrie NERFINISHED
partOf Guthrie classification of Bantu languages NERFINISHED
usedBy Bantu linguists
usedSince 20th century

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