Chai language
E867116
Chai language is a Surmic language spoken by an ethnic community in southwestern Ethiopia.
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Sudanic language
ⓘ
Surmic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| belongsToPhylum | Nilo-Saharan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Chai ethnic community ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chai
ⓘ
Shay ⓘ |
| hasNativeSpeakersIn | Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypology |
agglutinative language
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isEndangered | true ⓘ |
| isMinorityLanguageIn | Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Surmic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages | other Surmic languages ⓘ |
| primaryLocation | villages in southwestern Ethiopia ⓘ |
| region | Southwest Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Chai people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwestern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Surmic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication within the Chai community ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.