Bemba language

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bemba_language

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:language
gptkbp:alphabet	gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo	gptkb:Lala_language gptkb:Swaka_language gptkb:Unga_language gptkb:Kaonde_language gptkb:Lamba_language
gptkbp:filmingLocation	gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:Guthrie_code	gptkb:M.42
gptkbp:hasBibleTranslation	Yes
gptkbp:hasDialects	gptkb:Lala gptkb:Lamba gptkb:Unga gptkb:Aushi gptkb:Swaka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bemba language
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	bem
gptkbp:ISO639-3	bem
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkbp:linguisticClassification	gptkb:Niger-Congo gptkb:Zone_M_(Bemba) gptkb:Benue–Congo gptkb:Atlantic–Congo gptkb:Bantoid gptkb:Southern_Bantoid Bantu
gptkbp:mainlySpokenIn	gptkb:Northern_Province,_Zambia gptkb:Copperbelt_Province,_Zambia gptkb:Luapula_Province,_Zambia gptkb:Muchinga_Province,_Zambia
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Ichibemba
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers	over 4 million
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Malawi gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:status	recognized regional language in Zambia
gptkbp:supportsLanguage	bem
gptkbp:usedAsLinguaFranca	gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:usedInEducation	gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bemba_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6