Zanaki language
E917903
The Zanaki language is a Bantu language spoken by the Zanaki people of northern Tanzania, known for being the mother tongue of former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Julius Nyerere | 0 |
| Zanaki people | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ human ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | Northeast Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | Great Lakes Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Tanzania
ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| grammaticalType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ikizanaki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kizanaki ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
concordial agreement
ⓘ
noun class system ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpeaker | Julius Nyerere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | zak ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu ⓘ |
| motherTongue | Zanaki language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Zanaki people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenByEthnicGroup | Zanaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Tanzania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Tanzania ⓘ |
| subfamily | Niger–Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | daily communication among Zanaki people ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.