Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:language
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| gptkbp:color |
important for cultural identity
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| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
influences other South African languages
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| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
music and dance forms
includes rituals and ceremonies |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
supported by various organizations
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part of South African heritage
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| gptkbp:educational_use |
primary and secondary schools
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| gptkbp:events |
celebrated during cultural festivals
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| gptkbp:formulation |
agglutinative structure
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| gptkbp:government_type |
official documents
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| gptkbp:has_cognates |
many words shared with other Sotho languages
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| gptkbp:has_dialects |
gptkb:Northern_Sotho
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| gptkbp:has_documentation |
dictionaries and textbooks available
ongoing efforts to document the language |
| gptkbp:has_language |
influenced by English and Afrikaans
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| gptkbp:has_lore |
includes myths and legends
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| gptkbp:has_quote |
rich in idiomatic expressions
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sepedi
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| gptkbp:iso639-3 |
nso
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Sotho-Tswana
Niger-Congo nso studied by linguists facing modernization and globalization regional accents exist apps and software developed for learning newspapers and magazines published in Sepedi widely used in communities |
| gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
available resources for learners
taught at universities |
| gptkbp:language_revitalization |
efforts are ongoing
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| gptkbp:language_support |
vulnerable
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| gptkbp:media |
radio and television broadcasts
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
has a rich oral tradition
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| gptkbp:notable_speakers |
approximately 4.6 million
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| gptkbp:polyphony |
has unique phonetic features
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| gptkbp:recognition |
recognized in the South African constitution
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Setswana
gptkb:Sesotho |
| gptkbp:script |
Latin script
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| gptkbp:spoken_in |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:status |
official language
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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