Nguni languages

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language family
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Zulu
Xhosa
Sindebele
Siswati
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Zulu_culture
Swazi_culture
Xhosa_culture
Ndebele_culture
gptkbp:hasCitations Xhosa dialects
Sindebele dialects
Siswati dialects
Zulu_dialects
gptkbp:hasKeywords gptkb:Afrikaans
Dutch
English
Portuguese
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
Eswatini
gptkbp:hasSocialMedia gptkb:South_Africa
Eswatini
gptkbp:hasVariants other_Bantu_languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nguni languages
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Zulu
Xhosa
Sindebele
Siswati
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy agglutinative morphology
noun class system
tonal distinctions
click consonants
gptkbp:isFiledIn Latin_script
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy colonial languages
gptkbp:isPartOf African_languages
gptkbp:isRelatedTo Shona
Sotho_languages
Tswana_languages
gptkbp:isStudiedIn linguistics
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:South_Africa
Eswatini
gptkbp:notableFeature approximately 16 million
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
Eswatini
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
Eswatini