Ngbandi languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language_family
gptkbp:has_cognates gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkbp:has_dialects Banda
Mbandja
Banga
Ngbandi proper
gptkbp:has_features vowel harmony
agglutinative structure
noun class system
tonal distinctions
gptkbp:has_function SVO word order
gptkbp:has_historical_significance gptkb:cultural_identity
ethnic heritage
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:French
gptkb:Sango
gptkb:Lingala
gptkbp:has_lexical_borrowings French vocabulary
Lingala vocabulary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ngbandi languages
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Ngbandi
gptkb:Sango
gptkbp:is_documented_in linguistic research
gptkbp:is_influenced_by colonial history
post-colonial dynamics
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Niger-Congo_languages
African linguistic heritage
African language studies
gptkbp:is_promoted_by local organizations
cultural institutions
gptkbp:is_recognized_by local governments
cultural bodies
gptkbp:is_related_to Banga language
Mbandja language
Sango language
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Linguistics
linguistics
anthropologists
sociolinguists
gptkbp:is_threatened_by urbanization
globalization
language shift
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:media
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:education
gptkb:government
cultural expressions
traditional storytelling
songs and music
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 1 million
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:educational_programs
community initiatives
language revitalization efforts
gptkbp:related_to Ubangian languages
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Central_African_Republic
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
ethnic groups in Central Africa
gptkbp:system Latin script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ubangi_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8