Nyamwezi language

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:language
gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo	gptkb:Sukuma_language
gptkbp:ethnicity	Nyamwezi people
gptkbp:glottologCode	nyam1276
gptkbp:hasDialects	Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Nyamwezi language
gptkbp:ISO639-3	nym
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkbp:linguisticClassification	gptkb:Niger-Congo gptkb:Benue–Congo gptkb:Northeast_Bantu gptkb:Atlantic–Congo gptkb:Bantoid gptkb:Southern_Bantoid Bantu Sukuma–Nyamwezi
gptkbp:nativeName	Kinyamwezi
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers	1.5 million
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Shinyanga_Region gptkb:Singida_Region gptkb:Kigoma_Region gptkb:Tabora_Region
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Tanzania
gptkbp:status	Vigorous
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nyamwezi gptkb:Sukuma_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7