Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:language
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gptkbp:adaptation |
to modern technology
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gptkbp:color |
part of Kanuri ethnic identity
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gptkbp:cultural_events |
Kanuri festivals
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gptkbp:cultural_influence |
on neighboring languages
on local music |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
through cultural organizations
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Kanuri people
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gptkbp:education |
taught in schools in Borno State
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gptkbp:events |
celebrated during cultural days
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Nilo-Saharan
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gptkbp:formulation |
Agglutinative
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gptkbp:has_dialects |
gptkb:Eastern_Kanuri
gptkb:Central_Kanuri Western Kanuri |
gptkbp:has_documentation |
available in archives
recorded in linguistic studies |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
over centuries.
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Sahara trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kanuri language
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gptkbp:iso639-3 |
knr
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Afro-Asiatic
community initiatives Syllabic regional accents ongoing linguistic research in traditional ceremonies KNR in daily communication facing extinction risks used in local newspapers with English with Arabic in dialects across regions with French |
gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
available in some universities
resources available online |
gptkbp:language_revitalization |
efforts in Nigeria
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gptkbp:language_support |
endangered
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gptkbp:media |
Kanuri radio stations
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gptkbp:notable_speakers |
approximately 4 million
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gptkbp:polyphony |
Tonal language
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gptkbp:recognition |
by local governments
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Hausa
Fulfulde |
gptkbp:spoken_in |
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Niger gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Chad |
gptkbp:status |
recognized in Nigeria
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gptkbp:subfamily |
Saharan
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gptkbp:system |
Arabic script
Latin script |
gptkbp:writings |
Kanuri literature
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kanuri
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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