Bantu language

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language family
gptkbp:culturalSignificance music and dance
gptkbp:hasCharacter over 200 million
gptkbp:hasCitations many regional dialects
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance colonial history
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn gptkb:African_literature
gptkbp:hasKeywords gptkb:Arabic
English
Portuguese
gptkbp:hasRole Proto-Bantu
gptkbp:hasSocialMedia radio and television
gptkbp:hasSubsidiary gptkb:Northeastern_Bantu
gptkb:Western_Bantu
Central Bantu
Eastern Bantu
Southern Bantu
gptkbp:hasVariants many_words_across_different_Bantu_languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bantu language
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Swahili
gptkb:Zulu
Shona
Xhosa
Kikuyu
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Bantu_peoples
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn dictionaries and grammar books
gptkbp:isEngagedIn many languages and dialects
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy some dialects
gptkbp:isFiledIn Latin_script
gptkbp:isInFamilyWith various communities
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy colonial languages
gptkbp:isOpenTo gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:isPartOf Cultural identity
African_heritage
gptkbp:isProminentIn gptkb:African_diaspora
gptkbp:isPromotedBy language preservation organizations
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Niger-Congo_languages
gptkbp:isStudiedIn linguists
linguistics
various ethnic groups
gptkbp:isTaughtIn schools
gptkbp:isUsedFor various_countries_in_Africa
gptkbp:isUsedIn local commerce
gptkbp:isVisitedBy new words and expressions
gptkbp:publishedIn Africa
gptkbp:uses poetry and novels
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn various countries