Bidhaawyeet

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Bidhaawyeet is an alternative name for the Beja (Bedawiyet) language spoken by the Beja people in parts of Northeast Africa.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bidhaawyeet canonical 1
To-Bedawie 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Afroasiatic language
language
alternativeName Bedawiyet NERFINISHED
Beja language NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo none (only member of North Cushitic branch)
endonym Bidhaawyeet
ethnicAssociation Beja NERFINISHED
hasConsonantPhonemes emphatic consonants
hasDialect Central Beja NERFINISHED
Northern Beja NERFINISHED
Southern Beja NERFINISHED
hasGlottocode beja1238
hasISO6393Code bej
hasWordOrder subject–verb–object (SVO)
verb–subject–object (VSO)
languageFamily Afroasiatic NERFINISHED
region Northeast Africa NERFINISHED
spokenBy Beja people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Egypt NERFINISHED
Eritrea NERFINISHED
Sudan
subbranch North Cushitic NERFINISHED
subfamily Cushitic NERFINISHED
usedFor daily communication among Beja people
writingSystem Arabic script NERFINISHED
Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Bedawiyet alternativeName Bidhaawyeet
Beja language alsoKnownAs Bidhaawyeet
this entity surface form: To-Bedawie