Aambalantu

E588290

Aambalantu is a dialect of the Ovambo language spoken by a subgroup of the Ovambo people in northern Namibia and southern Angola.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aambalantu canonical 1
Oshimbalantu 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ovambo dialect
dialect
closelyRelatedTo Kwanyama dialect
Ndonga dialect
country Angola
Namibia
ethnicAssociation Ovambo people
hasAlternativeName Oshimbalanthu
Oshimbalantu dialect
hasISO639Macrolanguage kj
hasPhonologicalFeature noun class system
tone
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith Oshiwambo
standard Ovambo
languageBranch Southwestern Bantu languages
linked to: Southwest Bantu
languageFamily Bantu languages
linguisticTypology agglutinative language
macrolanguage Kuanyama–Ovambo
linked to: Ovambo language
partOf Ovambo language
region Ovamboland
spokenBy Aambalantu people
Ovambo people subgroup
linked to: Ovambo people
spokenIn Angola
Namibia
spokenInRegion northern Namibia
southern Angola
linked to: Southern Angola
subclassOf Bantu language variety
usedIn daily communication
traditional cultural practices
wordOrder SVO

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Ovambo hasDialect Aambalantu
Oshiwambo languages hasDialect Oshimbalantu
linked to: Aambalantu