Bembe language

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The Bembe language is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Bembe people in parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring regions of Central Africa.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bembe language canonical 2
Dombe language 1
Yombe language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
ethnicity Bembe people ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Bembe (DRC) ⓘ
Ebembe ⓘ
Kibembe ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Bantu language ⓘ
linked to: Proto-Bantu
hasDialects regional varieties within Bembe-speaking areas ⓘ
hasGlottocode bemb1254 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Bembe (Democratic Republic of Congo) ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code bmb ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature noun class system ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
isPartOf Bantu languages of Central Africa ⓘ
languageFamily Bantu languages ⓘ
linguisticTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
macroFamily Atlantic–Congo languages ⓘ
Niger–Congo language family ⓘ
morphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
region Great Lakes region of Africa ⓘ
eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
spokenBy Bembe people ⓘ
spokenIn Central Africa ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
subFamily Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
usedIn oral communication ⓘ
traditional culture of the Bembe people ⓘ
wordOrder SVO ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Ha language → hasNeighborLanguage → Bembe language ⓘ
Bembe → oralTransmissionLanguage → Bembe language ⓘ
Botatwe languages → hasMemberLanguage → Dombe language ⓘ
linked to: Bembe language
Bantu Zone B → hasLanguage → Yombe language ⓘ
linked to: Bembe language