Vai language

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vai_language
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:language
gptkbp:creatorOfScript gptkb:Momolu_Duwalu_Bukele
gptkbp:endangeredStatus vulnerable
gptkbp:glottologCode vail1241
gptkbp:hasDialects yes
gptkbp:hasDictionary yes
gptkbp:hasGrammar yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vai language
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code vai
gptkbp:ISO639-3 vai
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Mande_languages
gptkbp:linguisticTypology tonal language
gptkbp:notableBook yes
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers about 120,000
gptkbp:recordedAt 1830s
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:script gptkb:abugida
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Liberia
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Vai_people
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:literature
gptkb:religion
education
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Vai_syllabary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5