Ndebele language

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Bantu peoples
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:isiNdebele gptkb:Sindebele
gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo	gptkb:Zulu_language gptkb:Northern_Ndebele_language gptkb:Southern_Ndebele_language
gptkbp:derivedFrom	gptkb:Nguni_languages
gptkbp:filmingLocation	gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:hasDialects	gptkb:Southern_Ndebele gptkb:Northern_Ndebele
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ndebele language
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	nd
gptkbp:ISO639-3	nde
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Niger-Congo gptkb:Benue–Congo gptkb:Southern_Bantu gptkb:Atlantic–Congo
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:isiNdebele
gptkbp:notableBook	Yes
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers	about 2.5 million
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Matabeleland
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:usedInEducation	gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ndebele_people gptkb:Shona_language gptkb:Swazi_language gptkb:Xhosa_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6