Lunda language
E720318
The Lunda language is a Bantu language spoken primarily in parts of Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia by the Lunda people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lunda language canonical | 3 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | Lunda languages ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryStatus |
minority language in Angola
ⓘ
minority language in Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ minority language in Zambia ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Lunda people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | lund1269 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chilunda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luunda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Angolan Lunda
ⓘ
Congolese Lunda NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambian Lunda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | yes ⓘ |
| hasNativeName | Chilunda ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity |
northeastern Angola
ⓘ
northwestern Zambia ⓘ southern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | lun ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lexicalSimilarityWith | other Bantu languages ⓘ |
| macrolanguageOf | regional Lunda varieties ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages |
Kaonde language
ⓘ
Luba-Katanga language NERFINISHED ⓘ Luvale language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Central Africa
ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Lunda people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ |
| usedIn | Lunda traditional culture ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.