Nguni languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language_family
gptkbp:cultural_significance South African heritage
gptkbp:financial_aid gptkb:Dutch
gptkb:Portuguese
English
gptkbp:has_cognates other Bantu languages
gptkbp:has_dialects gptkb:isi_Xhosa
gptkb:isi_Zulu
si Swati
isi Ndebele
gptkbp:has_diversity_initiatives dialects
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Dutch
English
Afrikaans
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:Proto-Bantu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nguni languages
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Zulu
gptkb:Ndebele
gptkb:Xhosa
Swazi
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Nguni_people
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:African_traditional_religions
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
colonial languages
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Bantu_languages
Southern African languages
African language family
African linguistic landscape
gptkbp:is_prominent_in South African identity
gptkbp:is_promoted_by cultural organizations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:South_African_government
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Tswana
Shona
Sotho languages
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Khoisan_languages
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Linguistics
sociolinguistics
linguistic anthropology
gptkbp:is_taught_in schools in South Africa
universities in South Africa
gptkbp:is_used_in oral traditions
traditional ceremonies
storytelling traditions
broadcasting in South Africa
government communications in South Africa
literature in South Africa
media in South Africa
music in South Africa
public signage in South Africa
theater in South Africa
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Lesotho
over 10 million people
gptkbp:status gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:uses click consonants
gptkbp:written_in Latin script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xhosa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4