Tisiway

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Tisiway is an alternative name for the Siwi language spoken by the Siwi (Siwa Oasis) Berber community in Egypt.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tisiway canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Berber language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternateName Siwa ⓘ
linked to: Siwa Oasis

Siwi ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
endangeredStatus definitely endangered ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Siwi (siz) ⓘ
linked to: Siwi
hasGlottocode siwi1239 ⓘ
hasISO6393Code siz ⓘ
hasLexicalBorrowingFrom Arabic ⓘ
hasLinguisticArea North Africa ⓘ
Oasis of Siwa ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakersApprox 20000 ⓘ
hasPhonologicalInfluenceFrom Arabic ⓘ
hasPrimaryLocality Siwa Oasis, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Siwa Oasis
hasSpeakerCommunity Siwi Berber community ⓘ
linked to: Siwi people
isAlsoCalled Siwi Berber ⓘ
linked to: Siwa Berber
isMinorityLanguageIn Egypt ⓘ
isSpokenNativelyBy Siwi Berbers ⓘ
linked to: Siwi people
languageFamily Afroasiatic languages ⓘ
region Western Desert of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Western Desert
spokenBy Siwi people ⓘ
spokenIn Egypt ⓘ
Siwa Oasis ⓘ
subfamily Berber languages ⓘ
usedAlongside Arabic ⓘ
usedIn Siwa Oasis community life ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Siwi → hasAlternativeName → Tisiway ⓘ