Chindau

E537060

Chindau is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Ndau people in parts of Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chindau canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
belongsTo Ndau cultural region ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Shona dialect cluster ⓘ
country Mozambique ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ndau ⓘ
glottologCode ndau1244 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName ChiNdau ⓘ
Ndau ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Bantu ⓘ
Proto-Niger-Congo ⓘ
linked to: Proto-Niger–Congo
hasDialects Ndau dialects ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code ndc ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature noun class system ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasSyntacticFeature basic SVO word order ⓘ
languageBranch Atlantic–Congo languages ⓘ
Benue–Congo languages ⓘ
Niger-Congo languages ⓘ
Southern Bantoid languages ⓘ
linked to: Southern Bantoid
languageFamily Bantu ⓘ
linked to: Bantu languages
region eastern Zimbabwe ⓘ
western Mozambique ⓘ
relatedTo Karanga language ⓘ
Manyika language ⓘ
Shona language ⓘ
linked to: Shona

Zezuru language ⓘ
spokenBy Ndau people ⓘ
spokenIn Mozambique ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
subfamily Shona group ⓘ
linked to: Shona

Southern Bantu languages ⓘ
usedFor daily communication ⓘ
local trade ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Ndau → hasAlternativeName → Chindau ⓘ
Cindau → hasAlternativeName → Chindau ⓘ