Luvale language
E715997
The Luvale language is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Luvale people of northwestern Zambia and eastern Angola.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Luvale language canonical | 4 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Chiluvale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lovale ⓘ Luena NERFINISHED ⓘ Lwena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Chokwe language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luchazi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lunda language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfficialStatus | recognized minority language in Zambia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Luvale people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottologCode | luva1239 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Luvale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | lue ⓘ |
| hasNounClassSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasTonalSystem | tonal language ⓘ |
| hasTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Bantu languages
ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ |
| region | Central Africa ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion |
eastern Angola
ⓘ
northwestern Zambia ⓘ |
| subfamily | Zone K Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Luvale people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
music
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local education in some areas of Zambia
ⓘ
local radio broadcasting in Zambia ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.